

Nineteen Eighty-Four(1984)
George Orwell's terrifying vision comes to the screen.
George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

Movie: Nineteen Eighty-Four
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