Review of A Clockwork Orange (1971) by Luke E — 20 Nov 2013

Strange and compelling, Kurbick on top visionary form.

This review of A Clockwork Orange (1971) was written by Luke E on 20 Nov 2013.

A Clockwork Orange has generally received very positive reviews.

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