FAHRENHEIT 451
| 1966 – 102′ – Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Classic, Films & Literature.
Written by: François Truffaut, Jean-Louis Richard, David Rudkin, Helen Scott.
Based on the Book by: Ray Bradbury.
Directed by: François Truffaut.
Starring: Oskar Werner, Julie Christie, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring, Jeremy Spencer, Bee Duffell, Michael Balfour, Anna Palk.
Official Selection Venice International Film Festival 1966.
In English.
A Universal Pictures release. |
Montag, a regimented fireman in charge of burning the forbidden volumes, meets a revolutionary school teacher who dares to read. Suddenly he finds himself a hunted fugitive, forced to choose not only between two women, but between personal safety and intellectual freedom. Truffaut’s first English language production is an eerie fable where mankind becomes the ultimate evil.