Orwell: 2+2=5

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.

Release Status

Released

Genres

Documentary

Director

Raoul Peck

Original Language

EN

What is Orwell: 2+2=5 about?

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.

Who directed Orwell: 2+2=5?

Orwell: 2+2=5 was directed by Raoul Peck.

When was Orwell: 2+2=5 released?

Orwell: 2+2=5 was released on October 3, 2025.

How long is Orwell: 2+2=5?

Orwell: 2+2=5 has a runtime of 1h 59m.

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