
John Hurt
Winston Smith
Movie

Synopsis
“George Orwell's terrifying vision comes to the screen.”
Winston Smith is a government employee whose job involves the rewriting of history in a manner that casts his fictional country's leaders in a charitable light. His trysts with Julia provide his only measure of enjoyment, but lawmakers frown on the relationship -- and in this closely monitored society, there is no escape from Big Brother.
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Nineteen Eighty-Four was released in 1984.
Nineteen Eighty-Four has a runtime of 1h 53m.
Nineteen Eighty-Four is classified as Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller.
Nineteen Eighty-Four is rated R.