This landmark 1954 adaptation brilliantly conveys all the horror and humour of George Orwell’s scathing satire. Inspired by the dream of Old Major, a prize boar, the overworked animals of Manor Farm rise up against their negligent, drunken human owner and drive him out. Led by two young pigs, Snowball and Napoleon, they establish their own self-sufficient farm, but as the farm flourishes it begins to slide into dictatorship... This landmark 1954 adaptation brilliantly conveys all the horror and humour of George Orwell’s scathing satire.