Quiz

Barry Lyndon
 


PostED ON 17.10.2025


 

Directed in 1975,  the historical œuvre  Barry Lyndon  by Stanley  Kubrick  is an epic masterpiece!  How well do you actually know it ?

 

BARRY-LYNDON
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1  The story of Barry Lyndon is told by…

A. A voiceover by a (male) narrator
B. A voiceover by a (female) narrator
C. Barry Lyndon himself 

 

2 Which classical music composer became popular thanks to the film ?

A. Ravel
B. Arvo Pärt
C. Haendel

 

3 The lighting of the film is famous for…

A. Being the first to use candlelight
B. Featuring a blackout
C. Using lanterns

 

4  The creation of the military costumes took…

A. 6 months
B. 2 years
C. 1 year and a 1/2

 

5 Which actor refused the role of Barry Lyndon ?

A. Warren Beatty
B. Robert Redford
C. Jack Nicholson

 

6  Which painter inspired Kubrick ?

A. Joshua Reynolds
B. Turner
C. Le Lorrain

 

 






SCREENINGS

Barry Lyndon by Stanley Kubrick (1975, 3h04)

Charbonnières-les-Bains Sat. 18 at 7.30 pm  | UGC Astoria Sun. 19 at 4.30 pm

 

SOLUTIONS :  1A – 2C – 3A – 4C – 5B – 6A

 

 

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