Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
Fahrenheit 451 is a 1966 drama movie directed by François Truffaut, with a running time of 1h 53m. It stars Julie Christie, Oskar Werner and Cyril Cusack.
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…
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What is Fahrenheit 451 about?
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…
When was Fahrenheit 451 released?
Fahrenheit 451 was released on 7 September 1966.
How long is Fahrenheit 451?
Fahrenheit 451 runs 1h 53m.
Who made Fahrenheit 451?
Fahrenheit 451 was directed by François Truffaut.
Where can I watch Fahrenheit 451?
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Cast
- Julie Christie as Clarisse / Linda Montag
- Oskar Werner as Guy Montag
- Cyril Cusack as Captain Beatty
- Anton Diffring as Fabian / Headmistress
- Jeremy Spenser as Man with the Apple
- Bee Duffell as Book Woman
- Alex Scott as Book Person: 'The Life of Henry Brulard'
- Gillian Aldam as Judoka Woman (uncredited)
- Michael Balfour as Book Person: Machiavelli's 'The Prince' (uncredited)
- Ann Bell as Doris (uncredited)
- Yvonne Blake as Book Person: 'The Jewish Question' (uncredited)
- Arthur Cox as Male Nurse (uncredited)
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