R19841h 53mDramaScience FictionThriller
Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell's terrifying vision comes to the screen.
71Pop Score9 of 9 sources
Critics and audiences agreeWinston 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, Writer
- Michael Radford
- Novel
- George Orwell
- Music
- Dominic Muldowney
- Cinematography
- Roger Deakins
- Editor
- Tom Priestley
Ratings
Pop Score weighs critics and audiences equally, and trusts each source in proportion to how many votes or reviews back it.
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Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 9 Nov 1984
- Original language
- English
