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Nineteen Eighty-Four, also known as 1984, is a 1984 dystopian drama film written and directed by Michael Radford, based upon George Orwell's 1949 novel of the same name.
Mar 22, 1985 · 1984: Directed by Michael Radford. With John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack. Based on George Orwell's novel. In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose work is re-writing history, tries to rebel. He meets a kindred spirit named Julia and they fall into a love affair. Sir Richard Burton's final film.
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- Michael Radford
- 1985-03-22
Ebert praises Radford's adaptation of Orwell's novel as a faithful and bleak depiction of a totalitarian society. He highlights the performances of John Hurt, Richard Burton, and Suzanna Hamilton, and the use of nonsense dialogue and old props.
Based on George Orwell's novel. In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose work is re-writing history, tries to rebel. He meets a kindred spirit named Julia and they fall into a love affair. Sir Richard Burton's final film.
1984. The classic George Orwell story set in a world where absolute conformity in action, word and thought including loyalty to Big Brother is demanded. 5,977 IMDb 7.1 1 h 50 min 1985. X-Ray UHD R. Drama · Science Fiction · Powerful · Sad. Free trial of MGM+, rent, or buy. Watch with MGM+. Start your 7-day free trial. Rent. HD $3.89. Buy. HD $14.99
1984 (1956) The first feature-length adaptation, 1984, was directed by Michael Anderson and was released in 1956. It starred Edmond O'Brien as protagonist Winston Smith with Donald Pleasence as Mr Parsons, Jan Sterling as Julia, and Michael Redgrave as O'Brien (renamed O'Connor).
A man loses his identity while living under a repressive regime. In a story based on George Orwell's classic novel, Winston Smith (John Hurt) is a government employee whose job involves the...
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