Drama, Sci-Fi
Director:
Michael Radford
Actors:
John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton
Plot:
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.
