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Title:
1984 [blu-ray]
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Edition:
Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.
Publication Date:
2019
Publication Information:
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2019]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
ISBN:
9781681436128
Abstract:
A man and a woman try desperately to escape the totalitarian regime they live in that bans nearly all free-thinking and love itself.
General Note:
Title and credits from screen.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.
Based on the novel by George Orwell.
Includes two soundtracks with different musical options: an electronic one by the Eurythmics and an orchestral one by Dominic Muldowney.
Wide screen (1.85:1 aspect ratio).
Special features: new 4K digital restoration; new interviews with director Michael Radford and cinematographer Roger Deakins; interview with David Ryan, author of George Orwell on screen; behind-the-scenes footage; trailer; essay by writer and performer A.L. Kennedy.
Performers:
Richard Burton, John Hurt, Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack, Gregor Fisher.
Technical Details:
Blu-ray, region A; 16:9 presentation; LPCM mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Language:
English
Additional Language:
In English; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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Audience:
MPAA rating: R. BC film ratings: 14A.
