Movie
A Clockwork Orange
Overview
In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please. When not destroying the lives of others, Alex swoons to the music of Beethoven. The state, eager to crack down on juvenile crime, gives an incarcerated Alex the option to undergo an invasive procedure that'll rob him of all personal agency. In a time when conscience is a commodity, can Alex change his tune?
Details
- Release date
- 1971-10-28
- Runtime
- 137 min
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Polaris Productions Limited, Warner Bros. Pictures, Hawk Films
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Malcolm McDowell as Alex
- Patrick Magee as Mr. Alexander
- Carl Duering as Dr. Brodsky
- Michael Bates as Chief Guard
- Warren Clarke as Dim
- James Marcus as Georgie
- Michael Tarn as Pete
- Miriam Karlin as Catlady
- Adrienne Corri as Mrs. Alexander
- Sheila Raynor as Mum
- Philip Stone as Dad
- Aubrey Morris as Deltoid
Crew
- Stanley Kubrick - Director
- Stanley Kubrick - Screenplay
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