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Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
Directed by François Truffaut
“What if you had no right to read?”
Drama, Science Fiction · 1h 53m
In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings. Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation…
Cast
Julie Christie
Clarisse / Linda Montag
Oskar Werner
Guy Montag
Cyril Cusack
Captain Beatty
Anton Diffring
Fabian / Headmistress
Jeremy Spenser
Man with the Apple
Bee Duffell
Book Woman
Alex Scott
Book Person: 'The Life of Henry Brulard'
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Gillian Aldam
Judoka Woman (uncredited)
Michael Balfour
Book Person: Machiavelli's 'The Prince' (uncredited)
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Ann Bell
Doris (uncredited)
Yvonne Blake
Book Person: 'The Jewish Question' (uncredited)
Arthur Cox
Male Nurse (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- François Truffaut
- Screenplay
- François Truffaut, Jean-Louis Richard
- Novel
- Ray Bradbury
- Director of Photography
- Nicolas Roeg
- Original Music Composer
- Bernard Herrmann
- Editor
- Thom Noble
- Producer
- Lewis M. Allen
Details
- Release date
- 1966-09-07
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Genres
- Drama, Science Fiction
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Anglo Enterprises, Vineyard Film
- Budget
- $1,500,000
- Box office
- $2,000,000