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  2. George Orwell on Screen - Wikipedia

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    George Orwell on Screen: Adaptations, Documentaries and Docudramas on Film and Television is a book-length comprehensive exploration written by British writer and journalist David Ryan, delving into the cinematic and televisual adaptations of the works of British author and essayist George Orwell. It was published by McFarland & Company in 2018 ...

  3. Keep the Aspidistra Flying (film) - Wikipedia

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    Keep the Aspidistra Flying (released in the United States, New Zealand, South Africa and Zimbabwe as A Merry War) is a 1997 British romantic comedy-drama film directed by Robert Bierman [3] and based on the 1936 novel by George Orwell. The screenplay was written by Alan Plater and was produced by Peter Shaw. [3]

  4. Keep the Aspidistra Flying - Wikipedia

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    Book cover of a Penguin Books edition.. Keep the Aspidistra Flying, first published in 1936, is a socially critical novel by George Orwell set in 1930s London. The main theme is Gordon Comstock's romantic ambition to defy worship of the money-god and status, and the dismal life that results.

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  6. George Orwell - Wikipedia

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    Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell.His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to all totalitarianism (i.e. to both left-wing authoritarian communism and to right-wing fascism) and support of democratic socialism.

  7. Mr. Jones (2019 film) - Wikipedia

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    Mr. Jones (Mr Jones in British release) (Polish: Obywatel Jones, lit. 'Citizen Jones', Ukrainian: Ціна правди, lit. 'The Price of Truth') is a 2019 Polish-Ukrainian-British thriller biographical film [5] written and co-produced by Andrea Chalupa [] and directed by Agnieszka Holland.

  8. 1984 (2023 film) - Wikipedia

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    When writing the screenplay, she was also influenced by the novel We by Yevgeny Zamyatin, which served as inspiration for George Orwell when he was writing 1984. Orwell praised the novel We, of which he also wrote a review in 1946. We has a similar plot and atmosphere as the novel 1984. [10] The film's entire soundtrack was composed by Diana ...

  9. George Orwell: A Life in Pictures - Wikipedia

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    George Orwell: A Life in Pictures is a 2003 BBC Television docudrama telling the life story of the British author George Orwell. Chris Langham plays the part of Orwell. No surviving sound recordings or video of the real George Orwell have been found.