Review of A Clockwork Orange (1971) by Lena V — 11 Jul 2015

A very weird, disturbing and violent film but with great performances. Not for kids though.

This review of A Clockwork Orange (1971) was written by Lena V on 11 Jul 2015.

A Clockwork Orange has generally received very positive reviews.

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