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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell's terrifying vision comes to the screen.
Nov 09, 1984 1h 53m
6.8
1439 votes

Synopsis

George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

Title Nineteen Eighty-Four
Companies Atlantic Releasing Corporation, Umbrella-Rosenblum Film Production, Virgin Benelux, Virgin Schallplatten, Virgin Films, 20th Century Fox
Countries Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Keywords based on novel or book, dystopia, fascism, totalitarian regime, anarchist, brainwashing, orwellian, totalitarianism, future vision, future noir, authoritarian, callous, gloomy, impartial, matter of fact, mean spirited, george orwell
John Hurt

John Hurt

Winston Smith
Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Charrington
Peter Frye

Peter Frye

Rutherford
David Trevena

David Trevena

Tillotson's Friend
Phyllis Logan

Phyllis Logan

The Telescreen Anouncer (voice)
Rupert Baderman

Rupert Baderman

Winston Smith as a Boy
Corinna Seddon

Corinna Seddon

Winston's Mother
Martha Parsey

Martha Parsey

Winston's Sister
P.J. Nicholas

P.J. Nicholas

William Parsons
Lynne Radford

Lynne Radford

Susan Parsons
Pip Donaghy

Pip Donaghy

Inner Party Speaker
Janet Key

Janet Key

The Instructress
Hugh Walters

Hugh Walters

Artsem Lecturer
John Hughes

John Hughes

Man in White Coat
Robert Putt

Robert Putt

Shouting Prole
Rolf Saxon

Rolf Saxon

Patrolman
Ole Oldendorp

Ole Oldendorp

Eurasian Soldier
Eddie Stacey

Eddie Stacey

Executioner
Norman Bacon

Norman Bacon

Man on Station Platform
John Foss

John Foss

Youth Leader
Carey Wilson

Carey Wilson

Party Member
Mitzi McKenzie

Mitzi McKenzie

Party Member
Pam Gems

Pam Gems

The Washerwoman
Bob Flag

Bob Flag

Big Brother
Keith Gale

Keith Gale

Prole (uncredited)
Annie Lennox

Annie Lennox

Woman at rally (uncredited)
Lucien Morgan

Lucien Morgan

Ministery Worker (uncredited)
Michael Munn

Michael Munn

Interrogation Room Soldier (uncredited)
Jason Savage

Jason Savage

Child at Rally (uncredited)
Fred Wood

Fred Wood

Prol (uncredited)