A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Being the adventures of a young man whose principal interests are rape, ultra-violence and Beethoven.
136 min
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?
- Release date
- December 19, 1971
- Country of origin
- United States, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $2,200,000
- Box office
- $27,033,812
Trailer
Cast
- Malcolm McDowell as Alex
- Patrick Magee as Mr Alexander
- Michael Bates as Chief Guard
- Warren Clarke as Dim
- John Clive as Stage Actor
- Adrienne Corri as Mrs. Alexander
- Carl Duering as Dr. Brodsky
- Paul Farrell as Tramp
- Clive Francis as Lodger
- Michael Gover as Prison Governor
Crew
- Stanley Kubrick · Director
- Stanley Kubrick · Writer
- Anthony Burgess · Writer
- Stanley Kubrick · Producer
- Wendy Carlos · Composer
- John Alcott · Cinematographer
- Bill Butler · Editor
- James Liggat · Casting director
- John Barry · Production designer