Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'

This documentary explores the controversial and enduring legacy of Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film 'A Clockwork Orange.' It delves into the film's impact on society, its artistic merits, and the reasons behind its initial withdrawal from circulation in the UK. Featuring interviews and archival footage, the film examines the cultural phenomenon surrounding Alex DeLarge and his 'ultra-violence.'

As a documentary focusing on the legacy of a classic film, critical reception often centered on its effectiveness in exploring the controversial themes and impact of 'A Clockwork Orange.' Reviews generally acknowledged its informative nature and the continued relevance of its subject matter, though specific critical ratings for the documentary itself are less commonly cited than for the original film.

• Examines the significant cultural and artistic impact of Kubrick's controversial masterpiece.
• Provides insight into the reasons for the film's withdrawal and eventual return to the public eye.
• Features interviews that shed light on the film's enduring themes and reception.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this documentary is not readily available. However, discussions around the documentary often highlight the enduring fascination with 'A Clockwork Orange' and its complex themes.

This documentary was released as 'A Clockwork Orange' was made available again in the UK after Stanley Kubrick himself requested its withdrawal from British cinemas in 1973 due to concerns about copycat violence.