Malcolm McDowell, David Wood, Richard Warwick
In this allegorical story, a revolution lead by pupil Mick Travis takes place at an old established private school in England.
DVD Release Date: June 19, 2007
Stats: 785 reviews
Surreal, eccentric and thoroughly British. A real classic revolutionary film that still feels contemporary and fresh! Great cast and great direction, everyone should watch it at least once!
It was clear to see Malcolm McDowell shine through against the rest of the cast here and I'm sure this film helped launch McDowell's career into some pretty controversial roles, however I found the whole film pretty dull and pretty to watch with quite a pointless plot.
I have ...( read more)
death to the oppressor. the original display of malcolm mcdowell's psychotic charm. the influence of jean vigo's brilliant anarchist zero de conduite is most evident in the last scene
Director:Lindsay Anderson
Released: 1968
Stars: Malcolm McDowell, David Wood, and Rupert Webster
Genre:Drama
Country: UK
In an indictment of the British Boys School, we follow Mick and his mostly younger friends through a series of in...( read more)
Wasn't this an extraordinary film? Perhaps it wasn't exactly a masterpiece, but it was an intense and pretty much ingenious psychological ride. Malcolm McDowell first performance is genius and Anderson's approach towards the factors that affect the violent perspective of the yout...( read more)
I loved, loved, loved this movie. Every single second of it. It was everything I thought it was going to be but so different at the same time, one of the coolest films ever. I really liked it and have to subject myself to many viewings more because there is so much you don't see ...( read more)
What an awful film. The sex scene was so anachronistic and nothing made sense after it.
i had been meaning to watch this for a while and eventually got around to recently, i wish i had watched it sooner. its and interesting movie about the relationships between students at a boarding school for boys and their school teachers to, in the end, an extreme level. i think...( read more)
Excuse me? Rubbish? I respect your opinion but, this isn't just any film. It's a classic. Your probably one of those people who can't like anything older than 10 years or fin it un-beearable to watch black and white.
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