UK,
1956, 90 min
Directed by:
Michael AndersonScreenplay:
William TempletonCinematography:
C.M. Pennington-RichardsComposer:
Malcolm ArnoldCast:
Edmond O'Brien, Jan Sterling, Michael Redgrave, Donald Pleasence, David Kossoff, John Vernon, Patrick Allen, Mervyn Johns, Barbara Keogh, Ronan O'Casey (more)Plots(1)
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. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Edmond O'Brien](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/363/164363763_89b8f5.png)
Edmond O'Brien
USA
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
White Heat (1949)
The Wild Bunch (1969)
![Jan Sterling](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/046/576/46576472_8f5474.jpg)
Jan Sterling
USA
Best movies:
Ace in the Hole (1951)
Caged (1950)
Johnny Belinda (1948)
![Michael Redgrave](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/505/505326_dbf968.jpg)
Michael Redgrave
UK
Best movies:
The Hill (1965)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
The Browning Version (1951)
![Donald Pleasence](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/146/163146894_c79c65.jpg)
Donald Pleasence
UK
Best movies:
The Great Escape (1963)
Watch Out, We're Mad (1974)
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) (TV movie)
![David Kossoff](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/479/161479225_ba7cc7.jpg)
David Kossoff
UK
Best movies:
Freud (1962)
Summer Holiday (1963)
The Mouse That Roared (1959)
![John Vernon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/280/280300_26ebe6.jpg)
John Vernon
Canada
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
The Sacketts (1979) (TV movie)
A Special Day (1977)
![Patrick Allen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/099/162099465_be005d.jpg)
Patrick Allen
Malawi
Best movies:
Threads (1984) (TV movie)
Dial M for Murder (1954)
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger (1960)
![Mervyn Johns](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/856/160856527_4d994f.jpg)
Mervyn Johns
UK
Best movies:
Romeo and Juliet (1954)
Moby Dick (1956)
Never Let Go (1960)
Barbara Keogh
UK
Best movies:
The Hiding Place (1975)
The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)
Whoops Apocalypse (1986)
Ronan O'Casey
Canada
Best movies:
Trouble in Store (1953)
Blow-Up (1966)
Reach for the Sky (1956)
![Ernest Clark](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/398/161398586_4eb772.jpg)
Ernest Clark
UK
Best movies:
Gandhi (1982)
A Stitch in Time (1963)
The Dam Busters (1955)
![Ewen Solon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/527/161527139_2272a4.jpg)
Ewen Solon
New Zealand
Best movies:
The Silent Enemy (1958)
The Dam Busters (1955)
Lion of the Desert (1981)