Fahrenheit 451 is a movie directed by François Truffaut in 1966 and based on the book of the same name by Ray Bradbury, first published in 1953. The movie features Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring, Jeremy Spenser, Ann Bell, and others.
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Based on one of Ray Bradbury’s most famous novels, Fahrenheit 451 came out in 1966, one year after a dystopian film named Alphaville was released. In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, to perform the necessary book burnings.
Movie vs Book
Year
1966
Minutes
112
Movie Rate
7.20
Source: IMDb
Year
1953
Pages
194
Book Rate
7.98
S: Goodreads
Book
Fahrenheit 451
Author: Ray Bradbury
Country: USA
First published in: 1953
Length: 194 pages
Genre: Fiction
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Movie by Ramin Bahrani
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