What's the Difference between Nineteen Eighty-Four the Book and 1984 the Movie?

Drama

Nineteen Eighty-Four

81%
Released: 1949
Author: George Orwell

1984

19%
Released: 1984
Director: Michael Radford
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In the Book In the Movie
Winston Smith
Winston Smith
Portrayed by: John Hurt
O'brien
O'Connor
Portrayed by: Richard Burton
1984 Book vs Movie
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In the Book In the Movie
   Ingsoc’s salute is a clenched fist. The salute is the crossing of the forearms to make an X.
   Party members refer to each other as "Comrade". They call each other "brother" and "sister".
   Winston works at the Records Department. It is called the Mini-Rec.
   The Ministry of Plenty is called the Mini-plenty. It is named the mini-prod.
   Winston and Julia go together to visit O'Brien's private residence in the Victory Mansions. They are looking for information about joining the Brotherhood. Winston goes alone and it isn't clear that he is looking for information about the Brotherhood.
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