Character (2021)

In his futuristic novel 1984, published in 1948, George Orwell tells the story of a Londoner who leads a solitary resistance against the dominant and totalitarian party Big Brother. His name: Winston Smith. According to the English phone book, there are at least twenty-five people with the same surname as this character currently living in London. The director proposes in this film to go and meet them. To search if there is, between all these homonyms, and Orwell's hero, an unspeakable link.