The adventures of Redmond Barry are at the heart of the adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's novel. After the death of his father, Barry makes his way into high society with cold calculation. A thief, a gambler, a traitor, a conniver, a soldier and a loving father are all he needs to reach his goal. A merciless satire on aristocratic society, opportunism and identity. For the film, which is reminiscent of 18th-century paintings, Kubrick used special cameras made by NASA to shoot entirely in natural candlelight, in the menageries of England and Ireland. The film's soundtrack features Handel, Mozart and other classics. N-16 English language film with Lithuanian subtitles. In English with Lithuanian subtitles. Since 2014, Skalvija Cinema Centre has been screening world cinema classics in Vilnius and other cities. All screenings of classics are accompanied by presentations by film critics.