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My ★★★★ review of if.... (1968) on #Letterboxd https://boxd.it/9pV9Vh
boxd.itA ★★★★ review of if.... (1968)Dark humor alert, If.... is a landmark of (counter)cultural cinema. Malcolm McDowell gives a stunning performance in this key film of British cinema history. Might feel a bit dated, but what If.... you'd watch it anyway? You won't regret it, I guess. Did you know?.... .... Earned Malcolm McDowell the part of Alex in A Clockwork Orange (1971). .... Features the first instance of a full-frontal female nude passed by the British Board of Film Classification. Previously there had been instances of flashes of nakedness - notably in Michelangelo Antonioni's Blow-Up (1966) - but "If..." had a prolonged shot of
