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1984 / a Virgin Films/Umbrella-Rosenblum Films production ; produced by Simon Perry ; written & directed by Michael Radford.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 032 251 DVD + insert
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Criterion collection ; 984.
- The Criterion collection ; 984
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950--Film adaptations.
- Orwell, George.
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950.
- Totalitarianism--Drama.
- Totalitarianism.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Dystopian films.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Science fiction films.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Motion pictures, Great Britain.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert : color illustration ; 18 cm).
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Director approved edition.
- Other Title:
- Nineteen eighty-four
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2019]
- Language Note:
- Open-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby audio mono.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- widescreen (1.85:1)
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- A man and a woman try desperately to escape the totalitarian regime they live in that bans nearly all free-thinking and love itself. Based on the book by George Orwell. This is the version released in 1984.
- Participant:
- Richard Burton, John Hurt, Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Roger Deakins; editor, Tom Priestley; music, Eurythmics, Dominic Muldowney.
- Notes:
- Title from sell sheet.
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1984.
- 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; original theatrical trailer; essay by writer and performer A.L. Kennedy (on insert).
- ISBN:
- 9781681436135
- 1681436132
- OCLC:
- 1102602173
- Publisher Number:
- 715515232319
- CC3050DDVD The Criterion Collection
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