1984

1956 · directed by Michael Anderson

Rating

67/100

Hit

no

In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

1984 (1956), directed by Michael Anderson, rates 67/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Edmond O'Brien
• Jan Sterling
• Michael Redgrave
• David Kossoff
• Mervyn Johns
• Donald Pleasence
• Carol Wolveridge
• Ernest Clark
• Patrick Allen
• Ronan O'Casey

Crew

• C.M. Pennington-Richards — Director of Photography
• Bill Lewthwaite — Editor
• Malcolm Arnold — Original Music Composer
• Ralph Gilbert Bettison — Screenplay
• William Templeton — Screenplay

More from Michael Anderson

1. The Dam Busters (1955) — 83/100 · hit
2. Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — 73/100
3. Operation Crossbow (1965) — 69/100
4. Logan's Run (1976) — 62/100
5. The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968) — 59/100
6. The Quiller Memorandum (1966) — 59/100

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