In the 1970s Spain, under the authoritarian rule of Franco, Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange”—hailed by critics and audiences alike as a cinematic masterpiece since its 1971 release—was prohibited. Despite this, the film managed to bypass censorship and was screened for the first time in Spain at the 20th Seminci, the Valladolid Film Festival, on April 24, 1975. How did this come to pass?