Overview:
George Orwell was one of the most visionary authors of the 20th century, whose novels 1984 and Animal Farm foretold a chilling, authoritarian future. Acclaimed director Raoul Peck interweaves clips, readings from Orwell's diary, cinematic references, and modern-day footage to craft not only a portrait of the writer, but a fresh take on how prophetic his work has become.| Status: | Released (2025-10-03) |
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| Awards: | 10 wins & 34 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $355,288 |
| Productions: | Anonymous Content, Closer Media, Jigsaw Productions, Velvet Film, Universal Pictures Content Group, The Estate of the Late Sonia Brownell Orwell |
| Production Countries: | France, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | العربية, , Español, Français, English, Pусский |
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- 20186: Damian Lewis - George Orwell (voice)
- 15870: George Orwell - Self (archive footage)
- 19011: George W. Bush - Self (archive footage)
- 2336622: Viktor Orbán - Self (archive footage)
- 110380: Colin Powell - Self (archive footage)
- 994271: Joseph Stalin - Self (archive footage)
- 19742: Malcolm X - Self (archive footage)
Crews
- 71797: Alex Gibney - Producer - Production
- 40312: Raoul Peck - Director - Directing
- 40312: Raoul Peck - Producer - Production
- 3044180: Nick Shumaker - Producer - Production
- 56597: Richard Perello - Executive Producer - Production
- 3953700: Zhang Xin - Executive Producer - Production
- 3951872: Joey Marra - Executive Producer - Production
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Reviews
Brent Marchant
Review text:
George Orwell (born Eric Arthur Blair, 1903-1050), author of such legendary novels as the allegorical Animal Farm and dystopian 1984, has been called one of the greatest and most insightful writers of the 20th Century. And, in light of recent history, he’s also been widely regarded a ....
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