In 1973, Stanley Kubrick's production of Barry Lyndon brought excitement and jobs to Waterford, Ireland, but also scams, chaos, and a threatening phone call that ultimately led to the crew's departure. This romantic comedy tells the story of an Irish extra who falls in love with a young British crew member amidst the colorful backdrop of a Hollywood film set, where star-crossed lovers from different sides of the camera track navigate their relationships.
Kubrick by Candlelight
Stanley Kubrick's arrival in Ireland in 1973 was accompanied by the British Army, setting the stage for a romantic comedy that explores the behind-the-scenes chaos of his iconic film Barry Lyndon, released in 1975.
