1984 (1956 film)

1984 is a 1956 British film based on George Orwell's novel 1984. The film is set in the year 1984 after a nuclear war in the 1950s and the devestation brought about by the conflict has resulted in three super states of Eurasia, Oceania, and East Asia dominating the world in a war neither can win. The film focuses on Winston Smith, a state employee in the totalitarian nation of Oceania (formerly the British Isles and other overseas territories) who falls in love with another state employee and gets arrested and re-educated because natural sex is illegal with artificial insemination being the only legal form of reproduction in Oceania.