Twilight Time

1984

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Release Date: Tuesday, 08 December 2015
Country of Release: USA
MSRP: $34.95

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MGM Home Entertainment

Directed by: Michael Radford

Featuring: John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack, Gregor Fisher

Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984), adapted from George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel by writer-director Michael Radford, stars John Hurt as Winston Smith, a drone in a totalitarian state dominated by the supreme figurehead, Big Brother. Attempting to break out, he has an affair with Julia (Suzanna Hamilton), a rebellious sensualist, but then has to deal with O’Brien (the great Richard Burton, in his final screen role) a powerful tool of the state. Featuring cinematography by the great Roger Deakins.

Year: 1984
Time: 110 min.