Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange is a provocative dystopian masterpiece that explores free will, morality, and the psychology of violence. Set in a bleak future Britain, the film follows Alex DeLarge (Malcolm McDowell), a charismatic delinquent whose love for Beethoven is matched only by his appetite for “ultra-violence.” After a brutal crime spree, Alex is imprisoned and subjected to the controversial Ludovico Technique—a form of psychological conditioning designed to eliminate his violent impulses. What follows is a chilling meditation on control, identity, and the cost of forced rehabilitation.

Produced by Warner Bros. and adapted from Anthony Burgess’s novel, the film features standout performances from Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Warren Clarke, and Adrienne Corri. Kubrick’s direction, paired with John Alcott’s cinematography and Wendy Carlos’s haunting electronic score, creates a visually arresting and emotionally unsettling experience. This Blu-ray edition presents the film in its original 1.66:1 aspect ratio with LPCM 5.1 audio, offering a pristine restoration of one of cinema’s most controversial and enduring works.

Blu-ray is Used.. Year of release 1971. Feature approx 137 mins. 

Rating: Restricted