Nineteen Eighty-Four — Official Trailer

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Directed by Michael Radford

• John Hurt
  as Winston Smith
• Richard Burton
  as O'Brien
• Suzanna Hamilton
  as Julia
• Cyril Cusack
  as Charrington
• Gregor Fisher
  as Parsons
• James Walker
  as Syme

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