1984 (UK)
George Orwell`s Terrifying Vision Comes To The Screen
Certificate: 15
Running Time: 108 mins
Retail Price: £15.99
Release Date:
Content Type: Movie
Synopsis:
Michael Radford`s powerful adaptation of George Orwell`s dystopian masterpiece. Winston Smith (John Hurt) endures a squalid existence in toltalitarian Oceania under the constant surveillance of Big Brother. But his life takes a horrifying turn when he begins a forbidden love affair and commits the crime of independent thought. Sent to the chillingly labelled Ministry of Love he is placed at the mercy of O`Brien (Richard Burton), a coolly treacherous leader determined to control his thoughts and crush his soul.
Special Features:
Original theatrical trailer
Video Tracks:
Widescreen Anamorphic 1.85:1
Subtitle Tracks:
CC: German
CC: English
Directed By:
Michael Radford
Written By:
Michael Radford
George Orwell
Jonathan Gems
Starring:
Gregor Fisher
Cyril Cusack
Suzanna Hamilton
Richard Burton
John Hurt
Casting By:
Rebecca Howard
Soundtrack By:
Dominic Muldowney
Director of Photography:
Roger Deakins
Editor:
Tom Priestley
Production Designer:
Allan Cameron
Producer:
Simon Perry
Robert Devereux
John Davis
Al Clark
Executive Producer:
Marvin J. Rosenblum
Distributor:
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
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