From the Banned Telefilm to the Feature Film: the Two Versions of Alan Clarke’s Scum (1977-1979)

Alan Clarke’s Scum, originally made for the BBC’s Play for Today series in 1977, has become a cause célèbre in the history of film censorship. Although the film had already been scheduled, it was eventually banned and only broadcast in 1991, a year after the director’s death. How the decision was re...

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Main Author: Nicole Cloarec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses universitaires de Rennes 2013-11-01
Series:Revue LISA
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lisa/5549
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