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NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR {1984} {PART 3 OF 3} (TV)

Summary

This inventive adaptation of George Orwell's futuristic novel was one of the BBC's first large-scale productions. Conceived of by legendary BBC producer Rudolph Cartier, "1984" was the first program with a special effects budget. The production team made creative use of old equipment to represent the omnipresent eye of Big Brother and a scene with real rats caused a national outcry.

Details

  • NETWORK: BBC (United Kingdom)
  • DATE: December 12, 1954
  • RUNNING TIME: N/A
  • COLOR/B&W: B&W
  • CATALOG ID: B:09859
  • GENRE: N/A
  • SUBJECT HEADING: International Collection - United Kingdom
  • SERIES RUN: N/A
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • George Orwell
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