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1984

Will ecstasy be a crime... in the terrifying world of the future? Amazing wonders of tomorrow! Nothing like it ever filmed! From the startling George Orwell novel!

  • Movie
  • 1956
  • NR
  • 1h 30m

Directed by Michael Anderson

6.5

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6.5 out of 10 from 152 votes

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In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

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Cast and crew

  • Edmond O'Brien

    Edmond O'BrienWinston Smith of the Outer Party

  • Jan Sterling

    Jan SterlingJulia of the Outer Party

  • Michael Redgrave

    Michael RedgraveO'Connor of the Inner Party

  • David Kossoff

    David KossoffCharrington the Junk Shop Owner

  • Mervyn Johns

    Mervyn JohnsJones

  • Donald Pleasence

    Donald PleasenceR. Parsons

  • Carol WolveridgeSelina Parsons

  • Ernest Clark

    Ernest ClarkOuter Party Announcer

  • Patrick Allen

    Patrick AllenInner Party Official

  • Ronan O'Casey

    Ronan O'CaseyRutherford

  • Bartlett MullinsSyme

  • Michael Ripper

    Michael RipperOuter Party Orator

  • Ewen Solon

    Ewen SolonOuter Party Orator

  • Kenneth Griffith

    Kenneth GriffithPrisoner

  • Walter Gotell

    Walter GotellGuard (uncredited)

  • Patrick Troughton

    Patrick TroughtonMan on Telescreen (uncredited)

  • John Vernon

    John VernonBig Brother (uncredited)

  • Barbara Keogh

    Barbara KeoghSpecial Woman (uncredited)

Director
Michael Anderson
Writer
William Templeton, Ralph Gilbert Bettison and George Orwell
Music
Malcolm Arnold
Cinematography
C.M. Pennington-Richards