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What if you had no right to read? - Fahrenheit 451
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Title: Fahrenheit 451

Release Date: 7 Sep 1966

Runtime: 1h 53m

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction

Director: Anglo Enterprises, Vineyard Film

Production Companies: Anglo Enterprises, Vineyard Film

Overview: 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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Average Vote: 7.103 (980 votes)

Cast

  • Clarisse / Linda Montag: Julie Christie
  • Guy Montag: Oskar Werner
  • Captain Beatty: Cyril Cusack
  • Fabian / Headmistress: Anton Diffring
  • Man with the Apple: Jeremy Spenser
  • Book Woman: Bee Duffell
  • Book Person: 'The Life of Henry Brulard': Alex Scott
  • Judoka Woman (uncredited): Gillian Aldam
  • Book Person: Machiavelli's 'The Prince' (uncredited): Michael Balfour
  • Doris (uncredited): Ann Bell
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