Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
What if you had no right to read?
- Released
- Runtime 1h 53m
- Director François Truffaut
- Genres Drama Science Fiction
- Rating 7.1/10 (1,110 votes)
Synopsis
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
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Julie Christie
as Clarisse / Linda Montag
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Oskar Werner
as Guy Montag
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Cyril Cusack
as Captain Beatty
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Anton Diffring
as Fabian / Headmistress
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Jeremy Spenser
as Man with the Apple
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Bee Duffell
as Book Woman
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Alex Scott
as Book Person: 'The Life of Henry Brulard'
- Gillian Aldam as Judoka Woman (uncredited)
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Michael Balfour
as Book Person: Machiavelli's 'The Prince' (uncredited)
- Ann Bell as Doris (uncredited)
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Yvonne Blake
as Book Person: 'The Jewish Question' (uncredited)
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Arthur Cox
as Male Nurse (uncredited)
- Frank Cox as Book Person: 'Prejudice' (uncredited)
- Fred Cox as Book Person: 'Pride' (uncredited)
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Noel Davis
as Cousin Midge - TV Personality (uncredited)
- Judith Drinan as Book Person - Plato's 'Republic' (uncredited)
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Kevin Eldon
as Robert - First Schoolboy (uncredited)
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Alan Ford
as Fire Man (uncredited)
Crew
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François Truffaut
Director
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Nicolas Roeg
Director of Photography
- Thom Noble Editor
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Bernard Herrmann
Original Music Composer
- Lewis M. Allen Producer
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François Truffaut
Screenplay
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Jean-Louis Richard
Screenplay
