Drama ·TV Movie · 1983 · 1h 29m

The Crystal Spirit: Orwell on Jura

Director

Cast

Ronald Pickup as George Orwell Fiona Walker as Avril Blair David Swift as Richard Rees Kit Thacker as Bill Dunn Melanie Parr as Susan Watson Lucinda Gane as Margaret Fletcher

Crew

Robert Burnett — Editor Ian Frame — Editor Alan Plater — Writer Campbell Gordon — Production Design

Synopsis

A remote farmhouse on an isolated island. Strangers with English accents. Quarrels and a lonely child. The year is 1946. The man is George Orwell. The book he has come to write is Nineteen Eighty-four.

Key Collaborators

John Glenister Director Robert Burnett Editor Ian Frame Editor Alan Plater Writer Campbell Gordon Production Design

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