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.
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
Eileen McCallum
as Shopkeeper
Billy Riddoch
as Donald Darroch
Robin Davies
as Henry Dakins
Sally Kinghorn
as Lucy Dakin
Wendy Marsh
as Jane Dakin
Graeme Rozga
as Richard Blair (Age 2)
