A Forbidden Orange

A Forbidden Orange

85 mins | Documentary, History | Oct. 23, 2021

Spain, 1970s. A Clockwork Orange, a film considered by critics and audiences as one of the best works in the history of cinema, directed by Stanley Kubrick and released in 1971, was banned by the strict Franco government. However, the film was finally premiered, without going through censorship, during the 20th edition of the Seminci, the Valladolid Film Festival, on April 24, 1975. How was this possible?

A Forbidden Orange

85 mins | Documentary, History | Oct. 23, 2021

A Forbidden Orange
Spain, 1970s. A Clockwork Orange, a film considered by critics and audiences as one of the best works in the history of cinema, directed by Stanley Kubrick and released in 1971, was banned by the strict Franco government. However, the film was finally premiered, without going through censorship, during the 20th edition of the Seminci, the Valladolid Film Festival, on April 24, 1975. How was this possible?
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers TCM España
Original title La naranja prohibida
Directors Pedro González Bermúdez
Writers Pedro González Bermúdez

Cast

Malcolm McDowell

as Narrator (voice) / Alex DeLarge

Carmelo Romero

as Self

María Calleja

as Self

Jesús Ojeda

as Self

Pedro del Río

as Self

Paco Gratacós

as Self

Teresa Blanco

as Self

Stanley Kubrick

as Self (archive footage)