The Crystal Spirit: Orwell on Jura

1983, drama

89 minutes

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.

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Cast

Ronald Pickup

Ronald Pickup

George Orwell

Fiona Walker

Fiona Walker

Avril Blair

David Swift

Richard Rees

Kit Thacker

Bill Dunn

Melanie Parr

Susan Watson

Lucinda Gane

Margaret Fletcher

Eileen McCallum

Shopkeeper

Billy Riddoch

Donald Darroch

Robin Davies

Henry Dakins

Sally Kinghorn

Sally Kinghorn

Lucy Dakin

Wendy Marsh

Jane Dakin

Graeme Rozga

Richard Blair (Age 2)

Ross Rozga

Richard Blair (Age 13)

Crew

Art

Campbell Gordon

Production design

Crew

Directing

John Glenister

Director

Editing

Ian Frame

Editor

Writing

Alan Plater

Writer

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