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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 · 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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- Drama, Sci-Fi
- Michael Radford
- 1985-03-22
Mar 23, 2017 · Screenwriter: Michael Radford. Starring: John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, Gregor Fisher, Cyril Cusack. Plot: An adaption of George Orwell’s terrifying vision of a totalitarian future, in which even falling in love is illegal.
Michael Radford's brilliant film of Orwell's vision does a good job of finding that line between the "future" world of 1984 and the grim postwar world in which Orwell wrote. The movie's 1984 is like a year arrived at through a time warp, an alternative reality that looks constructed out of old radio tubes and smashed office furniture.
Nineteen Eighty-Four (also published as 1984) is a dystopian novel and cautionary tale by English writer George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime.
- George Orwell
- 1949
Apr 5, 2017 · Their illegal affair is uncovered by the Thought Police and senior Party figure O’Brien (Richard Burton) tortures Winston, ultimately re-programming his brain so he can believe contradictory facts and opinions. This is a film rich in metaphor and ironic distortions.
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