A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange1971

Stanley Kubrick's striking visual interpretation of Anthony Burgess's famous novel is a masterpiece. Malcolm McDowell delivers a clever, tongue-in-cheek performance as Alex, the leader of a quartet of droogs, a vicious group of young hoodlums who sp… more »



[Dim and Georgie take Alex into the countryside after arresting him]

Dim:
Go on, Alex! Time for walkies!

Alex:
Come, come, come, my little droogies. I just don't get this at all. The old days are dead and gone. For what I did in the past, I've been punished.

Dim:
Punished!

Alex:
I've been cured!

Dim:
Cured, yeah! That was read out to us. The Inspector read it all out to us. He said it was a very good way.

Alex:
But what is all this? It was them that went for me, brothers. Well, you're not on their side, and can't be. Well, you can't be, Dim. It was someone we fillied with back in the old days, trying to get his own little bit of revenge after all this time. Remember, Dim?

Dim:
Long time is right. I don't remember them days too horrorshow. And don't call me Dim no more either! Officer, call me!

Georgie:
Enough is remembered, though, little Alex.

Dim:
This is to make sure you stay cured!

[holds Alex's head in a water trough as Georgie beats him repeatedly with a nightstick]

Georgie:
He's had enough, droogie.

Dim:
A bit more! He's still kicking!

[finally lets Alex up after several more seconds]

Dim:
Cured, are you? Be viddying you some more sometime, droogie!

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