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The Crystal Spirit: Orwell on Jura

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1983-12-12

Runtime: 89 mins

Director: John Glenister

Writer: Alan Plater

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Original title: The Crystal Spirit: Orwell on Jura

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Cast

Ronald Pickup
George Orwell

Ronald Pickup

Fiona Walker
Avril Blair

Fiona Walker

David Swift
Richard Rees

David Swift

Kit Thacker
Bill Dunn

Kit Thacker

Melanie Parr
Susan Watson

Melanie Parr

Lucinda Gane
Margaret Fletcher

Lucinda Gane

Eileen McCallum
Shopkeeper

Eileen McCallum

Billy Riddoch
Donald Darroch

Billy Riddoch

Robin Davies
Henry Dakins

Robin Davies

Sally Kinghorn
Lucy Dakin

Sally Kinghorn

Wendy Marsh
Jane Dakin

Wendy Marsh

Graeme Rozga
Richard Blair (Age 2)

Graeme Rozga

Ross Rozga
Richard Blair (Age 13)

Ross Rozga

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