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Box office. $8.4 million (United States) [5] Nineteen Eighty-Four is a 1984 dystopian film written and directed by Michael Radford, based upon George Orwell 's 1949 novel. Starring John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, and Cyril Cusack, the film follows the life of Winston Smith (Hurt), a low-ranking civil servant in a war-torn London ...
Released: 1984. The music featured in this latest EE advert is a song called ‘The Killing Moon’ which was recorded by the Liverpool rock band Echo & the Bunnymen. Taken from the group’s fourth studio album ‘Ocean Rain’, this track was released in 1984, reaching number 9 on the UK singles chart.
1984. 90 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1984. Roger Ebert. February 1, 1985. 3 min read. George Orwell made no secret of the fact that his novel 1984 was not really about the future but about the very time he wrote it in, the bleak years after World War II when England shivered in poverty and hunger. In a novel where passion is depicted as a crime, the ...
Orwell’s 1984 in Three Films (1954, 1956 & 1984) | Movie Review. The now-classic John Hurt film version of George Orwell’s 1984 is probably the definitive cinematic interpretation, but the 1956 and 1954 tellings continue to attract fans. All three films are of strong interest to libertarians for their enduring anti-totalitarian message.
In 1955, an episode of BBC's The Goon Show, "1985", was broadcast, written by Spike Milligan and Eric Sykes and based on Nigel Kneale 's television adaptation. It was re-recorded about a month later with the same script but a slightly different cast. [ 3 ] "1985" parodies many of the main scenes in Orwell's novel.
1984: Directed by Michael Radford. With John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack. In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose work is re-writing history, tries to rebel.
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1984 (advertisement) " 1984 " is an American television commercial that introduced the Apple Macintosh personal computer. It was conceived by Steve Hayden, Brent Thomas, and Lee Clow at Chiat/Day, produced by New York production company Fairbanks Films, and directed by Ridley Scott. The ad was a reference to George Orwell 's noted 1949 novel ...
