Orwell: 2+2=5

Release date: 2025-10-03
Runtime: 119
Country: France, United States of America

George Orwell was one of the most visionary authors of the 20th century, whose novels 1984 and Animal Farm foretold a chilling, authoritarian future. Acclaimed director Raoul Peck interweaves clips, readings from Orwell's diary, cinematic references, and modern-day footage to craft not only a portrait of the writer, but a fresh take on how prophetic his work has become.

Director: Raoul Peck

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Damian Lewis, George Orwell, George W. Bush, Viktor Orbán, Colin Powell, Joseph Stalin, Malcolm X, Ernest Hemingway, Salman Rushdie, Charlotte Brontë