A film by Michael Radford
w/ John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton
In 2017, Violet Crown was part of a group of independent theaters that created a nationwide screening event for 1984. Violet Crown’s team flew to Rome to film an exclusive interview with 1984 Director Michael Radford, showcased post-screening.
8 years later, we're bringing this event back.
A man loses his identity while living under a repressive regime. In a story based on George Orwell's classic novel, Winston Smith (John Hurt) is a government employee whose job involves the rewriting of history in a manner that casts his fictional country's leaders in a charitable light. His trysts with Julia (Suzanna Hamilton) provide his only measure of enjoyment, but lawmakers frown on the relationship -- and in this closely monitored society, there is no escape from Big Brother.
w/ John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton
In 2017, Violet Crown was part of a group of independent theaters that created a nationwide screening event for 1984. Violet Crown’s team flew to Rome to film an exclusive interview with 1984 Director Michael Radford, showcased post-screening.
8 years later, we're bringing this event back.
A man loses his identity while living under a repressive regime. In a story based on George Orwell's classic novel, Winston Smith (John Hurt) is a government employee whose job involves the rewriting of history in a manner that casts his fictional country's leaders in a charitable light. His trysts with Julia (Suzanna Hamilton) provide his only measure of enjoyment, but lawmakers frown on the relationship -- and in this closely monitored society, there is no escape from Big Brother.
