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Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell's terrifying vision comes to the screen.

DramaScience FictionThriller
November 9, 19841h 53m6.8 / 10
Overview

Winston Smith is a government employee whose job involves the rewriting of history in a manner that casts his fictional country's leaders in a charitable light. His trysts with Julia provide his only measure of enjoyment, but lawmakers frown on the relationship -- and in this closely monitored society, there is no escape from Big Brother.

Director
Michael Radford
Michael Radford
Box Office
Budget$7.4M
Revenue$8.4M
Production
Umbrella-Rosenblum Film ProductionVirgin Films
Cast
John Hurt
John HurtWinston Smith
Richard Burton
Richard BurtonO'Brien
Suzanna Hamilton
Suzanna HamiltonJulia
Cyril Cusack
Cyril CusackCharrington
Gregor Fisher
Gregor FisherParsons
James Walker
James WalkerSyme
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