1984

DVD - 2019

A man and a woman try desperately to escape the totalitarian regime they live in that bans nearly all free-thinking and love itself.

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Subjects
Genres
Dystopian films
Romance films
Science fiction films
Film adaptations
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection [2019]
Language
English
Corporate Authors
Virgin Cinema Films Ltd, Umbrella Entertainment (Firm), Rosenblum Films
Corporate Authors
Virgin Cinema Films Ltd (presenter), Umbrella Entertainment (Firm) (production company), Rosenblum Films
Other Authors
Michael Radford, 1946- (film director), Simon Perry, 1943- (film producer), Richard Burton, 1925-1984 (actor), John Hurt, 1940-2017 (-), Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack, 1910-1993, Gregor Fisher, George Orwell, 1903-1950
Edition
Director-approved DVD special edition ; DVD edition ; widescreen
Item Description
Title and credits from screen.
Based on the book by George Orwell.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.
Wide screen (1.85:1 aspect ratio).
Includes two soundtracks with different musical options: an electronic one by the Eurythmics and an orchestral one by Dominic Muldowney.
Special features: interviews with director Michael Radford and cinematographer Roger Deakins; interview with David Ryan, author of George Orwell on screen; behind-the-scenes footage; trailer; on insert, essay by writer and performer A.L. Kennedy.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; region 1, NTSC; 16:9 wide screen; Dolby mono.
Audience
MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits
Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; editor, Tom Priestley ; music, Eurythmics and Dominic Muldowney.
ISBN
9781681436135
Contents unavailable.
Review by Library Journal Review

Orwell's classic on the screen in 1984.

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