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if.... is a 1968 British drama film produced and directed by Lindsay Anderson satirising English public school life. [1]

85 relations: A Clockwork Orange (film), Aldenham School, Alma mater, Anthony Burgess, Anthony Nicholls (actor), Arthur Lowe, Automatic firearm, Beddington, Ben Aris, BFI Top 100 British films, Black and white, Brian Pettifer, Britannia Hospital, British Board of Film Classification, British Film Institute, BSA motorcycles, Caning, Charles Lloyd-Pack, Charles Sturridge, Charterhouse School, Cheltenham, Cheltenham College, Chris Menges, Christine Noonan, Combined Cadet Force, Counterculture of the 1960s, Cranleigh School, David Gladwell, David Griffin (actor), David Sherwin, David Wood (actor), Drama (film and television), Elstree, Fagging, General (United Kingdom), Geoffrey Chater, Graham Crowden, Hugh Thomas (actor), Independent school (United Kingdom), Jean Vigo, John Garrie, John Howlett, John Trevelyan (censor), Lindsay Anderson, Malcolm McDowell, Marc Wilkinson, May 1968 events in France, Mental breakdown, Michael Medwin, Mick Travis, ..., Miroslav Ondříček, Mona Washbourne, Mortar (weapon), Nicholas Ray, O Lucky Man!, Paramount Home Media Distribution, Paramount Pictures, Peter Jeffrey, Peter Sproule, Prefect, Public school (United Kingdom), Rebel Without a Cause, Rebellion, Richard Warwick, Robert Swann (actor), Robin Askwith, Robin Davies, Sean Bury, Seth Holt, Sexual objectification, Sixth form, Soho, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen Frears, Surrealism, Time Out (magazine), Tommy Godfrey, Tonbridge School, Total Film, University of Stirling, Variety (magazine), Whitgift Centre, Wimbledon, London, Zero for Conduct, 1969 Cannes Film Festival. Expand index (35 more) »

A Clockwork Orange (film)

A Clockwork Orange is a 1971 dystopian crime film adapted, produced, and directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on Anthony Burgess's 1962 novel of the same name.

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Aldenham School

Aldenham School is a co-educational independent school for pupils aged eleven to eighteen, located between Elstree and the village of Aldenham in Hertfordshire, England.

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Alma mater

Alma mater (Latin: "nourishing/kind", "mother"; pl.) is an allegorical Latin phrase for a university or college.

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Anthony Burgess

John Anthony Burgess Wilson, (25 February 1917 – 22 November 1993), who published under the name Anthony Burgess, was an English writer and composer.

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Anthony Nicholls (actor)

Anthony Nicholls (16 October 1902 – 22 February 1977) was an English actor.

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Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe (22 September 1915 – 15 April 1982) was an English actor.

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Automatic firearm

An automatic firearm continuously fires rounds as long as the trigger is pressed or held and there is ammunition in the magazine/chamber.

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Beddington

Beddington is a suburban settlement in the London Borough of Sutton on the boundary with the London Borough of Croydon.

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Ben Aris

Benjamin Patrick Aris (16 March 1937 – 4 September 2003) was an English actor who was best known for his parts in Hi-de-Hi! and To the Manor Born, and was also very active on stage.

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BFI Top 100 British films

In 1999 the British Film Institute surveyed 1,000 people from the world of British film and television to produce the BFI 100 list of the greatest British films of the 20th century.

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Black and white

Black and white, often abbreviated B/W or B&W, and hyphenated black-and-white when used as an adjective, is any of several monochrome forms in visual arts.

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Brian Pettifer

Brian Pettifer (born 1949) is an actor who has appeared in many television shows.

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Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital is a 1982 black comedy film by British director Lindsay Anderson which targets the National Health Service and contemporary British society.

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British Board of Film Classification

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), previously the British Board of Film Censors, is a non-governmental organization, founded by the film industry in 1912 and responsible for the national classification and censorship of films exhibited at cinemas and video works (such as television programmes, trailers, adverts, public Information/campaigning films, menus, bonus content etc.) released on physical media within the United Kingdom.

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British Film Institute

The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and charitable organisation which promotes and preserves filmmaking and television in the United Kingdom.

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BSA motorcycles

BSA motorcycles were made by The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited (BSA) which was a major British industrial combine, a group of businesses manufacturing military and sporting firearms; bicycles; motorcycles; cars; buses and bodies; steel; iron castings; hand, power, and machine tools; coal cleaning and handling plants; sintered metals; and hard chrome process.

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Caning

Caning is a form of corporal punishment consisting of a number of hits (known as "strokes" or "cuts") with a single cane usually made of rattan, generally applied to the offender's bare or clothed buttocks (see spanking) or hand(s) (on the palm).

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Charles Lloyd-Pack

Charles Lloyd-Pack (10 October 1902 – 22 December 1983) was a British film, television and stage actor.

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Charles Sturridge

Charles B. G. Sturridge (born 24 June 1951) is an English screenwriter, producer, stage, television and film director.

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Charterhouse School

Charterhouse is an independent day and boarding school in Godalming, Surrey.

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Cheltenham

Cheltenham, also known as Cheltenham Spa, is a regency spa town and borough which is located on the edge of the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Gloucestershire, England.

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Cheltenham College

Cheltenham College is a co-educational independent school, located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.

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Chris Menges

Chris Menges BSC, ASC (born 15 September 1940) is an English cinematographer and film director.

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Christine Noonan

Christine Noonan (born Christine Elizabeth Wright; 8 March 1945 – 6 August 2003) was a British actress.

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Combined Cadet Force

The Combined Cadet Force (CCF) is a Ministry of Defence sponsored youth organisation in the United Kingdom.

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Counterculture of the 1960s

The counterculture of the 1960s refers to an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon that developed first in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) and then spread throughout much of the Western world between the mid-1960s and the mid-1970s, with London, New York City, and San Francisco being hotbeds of early countercultural activity.

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Cranleigh School

Cranleigh School is an independent English boarding school in the village of Cranleigh, Surrey.

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David Gladwell

David Gladwell (born 1935) is a British film editor and director.

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David Griffin (actor)

David Griffin (born 19 July 1943) is an English actor best known for both his roles as Squadron Leader Clive Dempster DFC in Hi-de-Hi! between 1984 and 1988 and Emmet Hawksworth in Keeping Up Appearances between 1991 and 1995.

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David Sherwin

David Sherwin-White (24 February 1942 – 8 January 2018) was a British screenwriter best known for his collaborations with director Lindsay Anderson and actor Malcolm McDowell on the films if.... (1968) (for which Sherwin was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay), O Lucky Man! (1973) and Britannia Hospital (1982).

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David Wood (actor)

David Wood, OBE (born 21 February 1944 in Sutton, Surrey, England) is an actor and writer whom The Times called "the National Children's Dramatist".

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Drama (film and television)

In reference to film and television, drama is a genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.

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Elstree

Elstree is a village in the Hertsmere borough of Hertfordshire, England.

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Fagging

Fagging was a traditional practice in British boarding private schools (nearly all "public schools" in the English sense) and also many other boarding schools, whereby younger pupils were required to act as personal servants to the most senior boys.

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General (United Kingdom)

General (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the highest rank currently achievable by serving officers of the British Army.

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Geoffrey Chater

Geoffrey Michael Chater Robinson (born 23 March 1921) is an English actor and poet.

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Graham Crowden

Clement Graham Crowden (30 November 1922 – 19 October 2010) was a Scottish actor.

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Hugh Thomas (actor)

Hugh Thomas (born 1949) is a Welsh actor, probably best known for his appearances in several popular Welsh television series, such as Pobol y Cwm, High Hopes, and Satellite City.

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Independent school (United Kingdom)

In the United Kingdom, independent schools (also private schools) are fee-paying private schools, governed by an elected board of governors and independent of many of the regulations and conditions that apply to state-funded schools.

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Jean Vigo

Jean Vigo (26 April 1905 – 5 October 1934) was a French film director who helped establish poetic realism in film in the 1930s; he was a posthumous influence on the French New Wave of the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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John Garrie

John Garrie, later known as John Garrie Roshi (May 18, 1923 – September 22, 1998), was a British actor who later became a respected teacher of Zen Buddhism.

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John Howlett

John Howlett is an English author and screenwriter living in Rye, East Sussex.

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John Trevelyan (censor)

John Trevelyan, CBE (11 July 1903 – 15 August 1986) was Secretary of the Board of the British Board of Film Censors from 1958 to 1971.

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Lindsay Anderson

Lindsay Gordon Anderson (17 April 1923 – 30 August 1994) was a British feature film, theatre and documentary director, film critic, and leading light of the Free Cinema movement and the British New Wave.

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Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell (born Malcolm John Taylor; 13 June 1943) is an English actor, known for his boisterous and sometimes villainous roles.

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Marc Wilkinson

Marc Wilkinson (born 27 July 1929) is an Australian composer and conductor best known for his film scores, including The Blood on Satan's Claw, and incidental music for the theatre, most notably for Peter Shaffer's The Royal Hunt of the Sun.

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May 1968 events in France

The volatile period of civil unrest in France during May 1968 was punctuated by demonstrations and massive general strikes as well as the occupation of universities and factories across France.

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Mental breakdown

A mental breakdown (also known as a nervous breakdown) is an acute, time-limited mental disorder that manifests primarily as severe stress-induced depression, anxiety, Paranoia, or dissociation in a previously functional individual, to the extent that they are no longer able to function on a day-to-day basis until the disorder is resolved.

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Michael Medwin

Michael Hugh Medwin OBE (born 18 July 1923) is an English actor and film producer.

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Mick Travis

Michael Arnold "Mick" Travis is a fictional English character played by Malcolm McDowell in three films directed by British film director Lindsay Anderson and written by David Sherwin.

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Miroslav Ondříček

Miroslav Ondříček (4 November 1934 – 28 March 2015) was a Czech cinematographer who worked on over 40 films, including Amadeus, Ragtime and if.....

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Mona Washbourne

Mona Washbourne (27 November 1903 – 15 November 1988) was an English actress of stage, film and television.

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Mortar (weapon)

A mortar is usually a simple, lightweight, man portable, muzzle-loaded weapon, consisting of a smooth-bore metal tube fixed to a base plate (to absorb recoil) with a lightweight bipod mount.

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Nicholas Ray

Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle Jr., August 7, 1911 – June 16, 1979) was an American film director best known for the movie Rebel Without a Cause. Ray is also appreciated for a large number of narrative features produced between 1947 and 1963 including Bigger Than Life, Johnny Guitar, They Live by Night, and In a Lonely Place, as well as an experimental work produced throughout the 1970s titled We Can't Go Home Again, which was unfinished at the time of Ray's death from lung cancer.

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O Lucky Man!

O Lucky Man! is a 1973 British comedy-drama fantasy film, intended as an allegory on life in a capitalist society.

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Paramount Home Media Distribution

Paramount Home Media Distribution (PHMD) (formerly Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Home Video and Paramount Video) is the home video distribution arm of Paramount Pictures (a subsidiary of Viacom) founded in late 1979.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994.

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Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey (18 April 1929 – 25 December 1999) was an English character actor, starting his performing career on stage, he would later have many roles in television and film.

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Peter Sproule

Peter Sproule (born 1947) is an English actor.

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Prefect

Prefect (from the Latin praefectus, substantive adjectival form of praeficere: "put in front", i.e., in charge) is a magisterial title of varying definition, but which, basically, refers to the leader of an administrative area.

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Public school (United Kingdom)

A public school in England and Wales is a long-established, student-selective, fee-charging independent secondary school that caters primarily for children aged between 11 or 13 and 18, and whose head teacher is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).

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Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause is a 1955 American drama film about emotionally confused suburban, middle-class teenagers.

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Rebellion

Rebellion, uprising, or insurrection is a refusal of obedience or order.

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Richard Warwick

Richard Warwick (29 April 1945 – 16 December 1997) was an English actor.

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Robert Swann (actor)

Robert Swann (1945–2006) was a British actor with a film career spanning thirty five years.

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Robin Askwith

Robin Askwith (born Ronald Askwiths, 12 October 1950) is an English film actor, most famous for his role as Timmy Lea in the Confessions sex comedies series.

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Robin Davies

Robert Richard "Robin" Davies (16 January 1954 – 22 February 2010) was a Welsh television and film actor.

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Sean Bury

Sean Bury in Brighton, Sussex, England) is a British television and film actor, best known for his lead role as Paul Harrison in Lewis Gilbert's 1971 film Friends and the 1974 sequel Paul and Michelle. At the age of nine he won a music scholarship to Winchester Cathedral Choir School, where he was a boarder and a chorister 1963/67. Then a Music scholarship to Brighton College. 1967/68. Thereafter attended Corona Stage School in London. He was fortunate enough to take over the role of one of the boys in the West End production of Alan Bennett's "40 Years On". 1970 Theatre Royal Bristol "Poor Horace", 1972 The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm. "Quetlzcoatl". 1974 Hampstead Theatre Club, Stephan Poliakoff "Clever Soldiers".

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Seth Holt

Seth Holt (1923, Palestine – 14 February 1971, London) was a British film director, producer and editor.

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Sexual objectification

Sexual objectification is the act of treating a person as a mere object of sexual desire.

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Sixth form

In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form (sometimes referred to as Key Stage 5) represents the final 1-3 years of secondary education (high school), where students (typically between 16 and 18 years of age) prepare for their A-level (or equivalent) examinations.

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Soho

Soho is an area of the City of Westminster, part of the West End of London.

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Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

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Stephen Frears

Stephen Arthur Frears (born 20 June 1941) is an English film and television director.

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Surrealism

Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its visual artworks and writings.

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Time Out (magazine)

Time Out is a British travel magazine published by Time Out Group.

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Tommy Godfrey

Tommy Godfrey (20 June 1916 – 24 June 1984) was an English film and television actor, mostly playing working class Cockney characters.

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Tonbridge School

Tonbridge School is an independent boarding and day school for boys in Tonbridge, Kent, England, founded in 1553 by Sir Andrew Judde (sometimes spelled Judd).

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Total Film

Total Film is a British film magazine published 13 times a year (published monthly and a summer issue is added every year since issue 91, 2004 which is published between July and August issue) by Future Publishing.

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University of Stirling

The University of Stirling is a public university founded by Royal charter in 1967.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is a weekly American entertainment trade magazine and website owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Whitgift Centre

The Whitgift Centre is a large shopping centre and office development in the centre of Croydon, London, opened in stages between 1968 and 1970.

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Wimbledon, London

Wimbledon WIMBLESON is a district of southwest London, England, south-west of the centre of London at Charing Cross, in the London Borough of Merton, south of Wandsworth, northeast of New Malden, northwest of Mitcham, west of Streatham and north of Sutton.

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Zero for Conduct

Zero for Conduct (Zéro de conduite) is a 1933 French featurette directed by Jean Vigo.

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1969 Cannes Film Festival

The 22nd Cannes Film Festival was held from 8 to 23 May 1969.

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References

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