1984: BBC Live TV Productions (1954)
4.0 of 5 from 45 ratings
1h 4min
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- Synopsis:
- 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. After The Atomic War the world is divided into three states. London is the capital of Oceania, ruled by a party who has total control over all its citizens. Winston Smith (Peter Cushing) is one of the bureaucrats, rewriting history in one of the departments. One day he commits the crime of falling in love with Julia (Yvonne Mitchell). They try to escape Big Brother's listening and viewing devices, but, of course, nobody can really escape...
- Actors:
- John Baker, Janet Barrow, Van Boolen, Wilfrid Brambell, Sydney Bromley, Peter Cushing, Keith Davis, Arnold Diamond, Hilda Fenemore, Pamela Grant, Campbell Gray, Janet Joye, Malcolm Knight, Harry Lane, Tony Lyons, Yvonne Mitchell, André Morell, Norman Osborne, Victor Platt, Donald Pleasence
- Directors:
- Rudolph Cartier, The BBC Television Orchestra
- Narrated By:
- Richard Williams
- Writers:
- George Orwell
- Genres:
- Classics, Performing Arts, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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