Nineteen Eighty-Four

Also known as 1984

1954 film by Rudolph Cartier

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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.

Released: 1954-12-16107 minDir: Rudolph CartierDrama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

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Cast

Peter Cushing as Winston Smith
Yvonne Mitchell as Julia
Donald Pleasence as Syme
Arnold Diamond as Emanuel Goldstein
Campbell Gray as Parsons
André Morell as O'Brien

Themes

mind control
government
totalitarian regime
revisionist history
totalitarianism
totalitarian
false history
altering history

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: television film
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Original language: English language
Based on: Nineteen Eighty-Four
Director: Rudolph Cartier
Screenwriter: Nigel Kneale
Cast member: Donald Pleasence
Production company: BBC One
FilmAffinity ID: 597590

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different from: 1984
publication date: 1954-12-12
original broadcaster: BBC
after a work by: George Orwell
color: black-and-white

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