The first ever British animated feature film, Halas & Batchelor studio’s classic and controversial 1954 adaptation of Animal Farm brought George Orwell’s chilling fable of idealism betrayed to screens for the first time. This landmark illustrated edition of Orwell’s novel was originally published alongside that film and remains inseparable from it, featuring the original line drawings created by the film’s own animators, Joy Batchelor and John Halas. It ends, as it begins, with a question: ‘The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again: but already it was impossible to say which was which…’
ISBN 13: 9780241196687
Author: George Orwell
