based on novel or book,dystopia,fascism,totalitarian regime,anarchist,brainwashing,orwellian,totalitarianism,future vision,future noir,authoritarian,george orwell

Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)

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George Orwell's terrifying vision comes to the screen.

George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Michael Radford
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    Winston Smith John Hurt
  • Profile picture of Richard Burton
    O'Brien Richard Burton
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    Julia Suzanna Hamilton
  • Profile picture of Cyril Cusack
    Charrington Cyril Cusack
  • Profile picture of Gregor Fisher
    Parsons Gregor Fisher
  • Profile picture of James Walker
    Syme James Walker
  • Profile picture of Andrew Wilde
    Tillotson Andrew Wilde
  • Profile picture of David Cann
    Martin David Cann

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • dystopia
  • fascism
  • totalitarian regime
  • anarchist
  • brainwashing
  • orwellian
  • totalitarianism
  • future vision
  • future noir
  • authoritarian
  • george orwell