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Nineteen eighty-four /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC3049BD | Criterion CollectionLanguage: English Series: Criterion collection ; 984.Publisher: [New York] : Criterion Collection, [2019]Edition: Director-approved Blu-ray special editionDescription: 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert (illustrations ; 33 x 47 cm folded to 17 x 12 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781681436128
  • 1681436124
Other title:
  • Title on container and disc label: 1984
  • George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four
  • George Orwell's 1984
Uniform titles:
  • Nineteen eighty-four (Motion picture : 1984)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Nineteen eighty-four
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .A19 2019
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; editor, Tom Priestley ; two scores: one by Eurythmics and one by composer Dominic Muldowney.
Cast: Richard Burton, John Hurt, Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack, Gregor Fisher.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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00509 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050315280

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.

MPAA rating: R.

Blu-ray, region A; 16:9 presentation; LPCM mono.

This Blu-ray disc will not play on standard DVD players.

In English; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

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