1984

1984 (1956)

Genres - Drama, Science Fiction  |   Sub-Genres - Dystopian Film  |   Release Date - Mar 6, 1956  |   Run Time - 90 min.  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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1984 is a 1956 British black-and-white science fiction film, based on the 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, depicting a totalitarian future of a dystopian society. The film followed a previous Westinghouse Studio One adaptation and a BBC-TV made-for-TV adaptation. 1984 was directed by Michael Anderson and starring Edmond O'Brien as protagonist Winston Smith, and featured Donald Pleasence, Jan Sterling, and Michael Redgrave.

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Big Brother, British, Character, Dystopia, Espionage, Film Based On A Novel, Future, Television, Totalitarianism

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Based On: Nineteen Eighty-Four
Narrative Location: United Kingdom
Time Period: 1984

Alternate Titles

1984
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Nel 2000 non sorge il sole
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
US