Nineteen Eighty-Four

1984 film by Michael Radford
Movie film Q208424
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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Summary

Nineteen Eighty-Four is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,218 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's director is recorded as Michael Radford[4].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's screenwriter is recorded as Michael Radford[5].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's composer is recorded as Dominic Muldowney[6].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's genre is recorded as dystopian film[7].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's genre is recorded as political drama[8].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's genre is recorded as independent film[9].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's genre is recorded as science fiction film[10].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's genre is recorded as drama film[11].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[12].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's genre is recorded as political thriller film[13].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's based on is recorded as Nineteen Eighty-Four[14].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's cast member is recorded as John Hurt[15].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's cast member is recorded as Richard Burton[16].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's cast member is recorded as Suzanna Hamilton[17].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's cast member is recorded as Cyril Cusack[18].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's cast member is recorded as Gregor Fisher[19].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's cast member is recorded as James Walker[20].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's cast member is recorded as Roger Lloyd-Pack[21].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's production company is recorded as Virgin Produced[22].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's director of photography is recorded as Roger Deakins[23].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0087803[24].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's soundtrack release is recorded as 1984 (For the Love of Big Brother)[26].
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Nineteen Eighty-Four's director is recorded as Michael Radford[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Michael Radford[5]. Cast members include John Hurt[15], Richard Burton[16], Suzanna Hamilton[17], Cyril Cusack[18], Gregor Fisher[19], and James Walker[20].

Publication

Publication dates include +1984-11-09T00:00:00Z[28], +1984-10-10T00:00:00Z[29], +1984-12-14T00:00:00Z[30], and +1985-03-22T00:00:00Z[31]. Nineteen Eighty-Four's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25]. Genres include dystopian film[7], political drama[8], independent film[9], science fiction film[10], drama film[11], and film based on a novel[12].

Reception

Reviews include 6.7/10[32], 67/100[33], and 75%[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Nineteen Eighty-Four's after a work by is recorded as George Orwell[35].

Why It Matters

Nineteen Eighty-Four ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,218 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Swedish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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