1984
Summary:
Directed by British filmmaker Michael Radford, Nineteen Eighty-Four is the second film adaptation of the George Orwell novel. The film is set during April of 1984 in post-atomic war London, the capital city of the repressive totalitarian state of Oceania. Winston Smith (John Hurt) is a government bureaucrat whose job is rewriting history and erasing people from existence. ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Hurt - (Winston Smith)
Richard Burton - (O'Brien)
Suzanna Hamilton - (Julia)
Cyril Cusack - (Charrington)
Gregor Fisher - (Parsons)
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Review:
Filmed during the actual dates in 1984 as described in the book, Michael Radford's adaptation is the preeminent film version of George Orwell's infamous novel. The stark gray settings effectively set the mood of a totalitarian state. John Hurt is a beaten-down Winston, whose weathered face shows every result of his tortured existence, e... Continue >>
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