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The Dec 12, 1954 live BBC telecast of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four changed the career of star Peter Cushing forever. He deservedly won the Guild of Television Award for Best Actor for his performance here (the British equivalent of the American Emmy). 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.

2005 · 2h 0m
Director Rudolph Cartier

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The Dec 12, 1954 live BBC telecast of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four changed the career of star Peter Cushing forever. He deservedly won the Guild of Television Award for Best Actor for his performance here (the British equivalent of the American Emmy). 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.

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Studio
BFI
Released
2005
Run Time
2 hr
Rated
PG
Region of Origin
United Kingdom
© 1954 British Broadcasting Corporation

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Original Audio
English (United Kingdom)
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English (United Kingdom) (AAC)

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English (CC)

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Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.