Famous Movies That Have Been Banned All Over the World

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

Borat is undeniably a satirical comedy. However, several countries banned this movie (INCLUDING Kazakhstan) because Borat mocked the American national anthem. Six years later, Kazakhstan lifted their ban on the film (because it increased its tourism industry), but it's still banned in many other places.

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Orson Welles directed much of Citizen Kane from a wheelchair, after injuring himself on set.
Walt Disney refused to allow Alfred Hitchcock to film at Disneyland in the early 1960s because he had made “that disgusting movie Psycho.”

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.