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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four

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Overview

A man who works for 'The Party' (an all powerful empire led by a man known only as 'Big Brother') begins to have thoughts of rebellion and love for a fellow member. Together they look to help bring down the party.

Directed by Rudolph Cartier
Written by Nigel Kneale, George Orwell
Produced by Rudolph Cartier
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Top Cast

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Winston Smith

Yvonne Mitchell

Yvonne Mitchell

Julia

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Syme

Arnold Diamond

Arnold Diamond

Emanuel Goldstein

C

Campbell Gray

Parsons

André Morell

André Morell

O'Brien

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Hilda Fenemore

Mrs. Parsons

P

Pamela Grant

Parsons Girl

K

Keith Davis

Parsons Boy

J

Janet Barrow

Woman Supervisor

Themes & Keywords

mind controlgovernmenttotalitarian regimerevisionist historytotalitarianismtotalitarianfalse historyaltering history

About Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four is a drama, science fiction, tv movie film released in 1954 exploring themes of mind control, government, totalitarian regime, revisionist history, totalitarianism, totalitarian. Directed by Rudolph Cartier, it stars Peter Cushing, Yvonne Mitchell, Donald Pleasence. A man who works for 'The Party' (an all powerful empire led by a man known only as 'Big Brother') begins to have thoughts of rebellion and love for a fellow member. Together they look to help bring down the party.

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