New trailer for Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange - back in cinemas from 5 April | BFI

Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of Anthony Burgess’s decline-of-civilisation novel remains a chilling, thrilling and unsettling cinematic vision of nihilistic violence and social control. The film returns to cinemas from 5 April. Subscribe: Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of Anthony Burgess’s decline-of-civilisation novel remains a chilling, thrilling and unsettling cinematic vision of nihilistic violence and social control. Set in a flamboyantly stylised near-future where gangs of disenfranchised teenagers indulge in narcotic cocktails and revel in acts of ‘ultraviolence’, the film centres on Alex (McDowell) and his band of droogs. Watch more on BFI Player: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on Twitter: