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"Being the adventures of a young man who couldn't resist pretty girls, or a bit of the old ultra-violence, who went to jail, was re-conditioned, and came out a different young man. Or was he?" So might opine your humble narrator, Alex. Alex and his droogs Georgie, Dim, and Pete are bo...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Clockwork orange (Motion picture).
Main Author: Carlos, Wendy (Composer)
Corporate Authors: F.S. Kinney Company, Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Kubrick, Stanley (Director, Screenwriter, Producer), McDowell, Malcolm, 1943- (Actor), Magee, Patrick (Actor), Bates, Michael, 1920-1978 (Actor), Clarke, Warren, 1947-2014 (Actor), Clive, John (Actor), Corri, Adrienne (Actor), Duering, Carl (Actor), Farrell, Paul (Actor), Francis, Clive, 1946- (Actor), Karlin, Miriam (Actor), Marcus, James (Actor), Raynor, Sheila, 1908-1998 (Actor), Ryan, Madge, 1919-1994 (Actor), Savident, John, 1938- (Actor), Stone, Philip, 1924-2003 (Actor), Taylor, Pauline (Actor), Tyzack, Margaret, 1931-2011 (Actor), Burgess, Anthony, 1917-1993
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Language Notes:In English or dubbed French with optional subtitles in French or Spanish. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2011]
Subjects:
Gangs > Drama.
Crime > Drama.
Teenage boys > Drama.
Suburban gangs > Drama.
Criminal behavior > Drama.
Criminals > Rehabilitation > Drama.
Dystopian plays.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Dark comedy films.
Science fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:"Being the adventures of a young man who couldn't resist pretty girls, or a bit of the old ultra-violence, who went to jail, was re-conditioned, and came out a different young man. Or was he?" So might opine your humble narrator, Alex. Alex and his droogs Georgie, Dim, and Pete are bored. Alex loves Ludwig van, milk bars, and mayhem. One night a botched burglary ends in murder. Apprehended by the police, Alex is tried, sentenced, and sent to prison for fourteen years. Two years into his sentence, he signs up for The Ludovico Treatment, and is released as cured. However, the world is a harsh and violent place, and now Alex is unable to defend himself. O my brothers, what will happen to poor Alex now?
Item Description:Based on the novel by Anthony Burgess.
Originally produced as a British motion picture in 1971.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodiscs (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:02:17:00
Format:DVD; NTSC; region 1; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround; widescreen presentation preserving the 1.37:1 aspect ratio; widescreen.
Audience:MPAA Rating: Rated R.
Production Credits:Electronic music composed and realized by Walter Carlos ; production designer, John Barry ; editor, Bill Butler.