Details
Director: | Michael Radford |
Writer: | Jonathan GemsGeorge Orwell |
Theatrical: | 1984 |
Genre: | Sci-Fi |
Duration: | 106 min |
Subtitles: | Finska, Franska, Holländska, Portugisiska, Spanska, Svenska, Turkiska |
Sound: | Mono |
Aspect Ratio: | Widescreen 1.85:1 |
Discs: | 1 |
Region: | 2 |
Release: | sep. 2004 |
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Summary
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.