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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Michael Radford · 1984 · Film

1h 53m · Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

In 7 Achriom libraries

This picture explores the horrifying effects of a totalitarian regime on human freedom and individuality through the lens of a dystopian society steeped in surveillance and propaganda.

SomberContemporaryTotalitarianism and Oppressive Government ControlThe Manipulation of Truth and RealitySurveillance Culture and Personal PrivacyThe Struggle for IndividualityThe Impact of War on Society

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