This is one of my favorite movies of all time, and Freddie Francis says it was his best. It was immediately banned, despite being quite low on gore, and without nudity. So what was so objectionable?
Well, it just happens to be a brutal skewering of British culture, from the family unit straight on up through the concept of the British empire. It's brilliant.
Well, it just happens to be a brutal skewering of British culture, from the family unit straight on up through the concept of the British empire. It's brilliant.