1984
(Original release: 1956)
Fiction
DVD
Call Numbers:
DVD/DRAMA/NINETEEN
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Lexington, KY : Amazon.com, [between 2000-2009?]
EDITION
"Rare 1956 British version."
DESCRIPTION
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
885444124495
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"Freely adapted from the novel by George Orwell."
In a futuristic, state-run society controlled by "Big-Brother" in which love is outlawed, employee of the state Wilson Smith falls for Julia, and is tortured and brainwashed for his crime
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1956
Photography, C. Pennington Richards ; music composed by Malcolm Arnold, conducted by Louis Levy, played by the London Symphony Orchestra
Edmond O'Brien, Michael Redgrave, Jan Sterling, David Kossoff, Mervyn Johns, Donald Pleasence, Carol Wolveridge
DVD