| Title |
Fahrenheit 451 / a Universal release ; an Enterprise-Vineyard production ; screenplay, Franois Truffaut and Jean-Louis Richard ; produced by Lewis M. Allen ; directed by François Truffaut. |
| Edition |
Widescreen format. |
| OCLC |
51939099 |
| ISBN |
0783255357 |
| ISBN/ISSN |
025192124020 |
| Music number |
21240 Universal |
| Publisher |
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Video, 2003. |
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©1966 |
| Description |
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Book burning -- Drama.
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Censorship -- Drama.
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Other
Genre heading/s |
Feature films.
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| Target audience |
Rated NR. |
| System details note |
DVD. |
| Cast |
Oskar Werner, Julie Christie, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring. |
| Creation/Production credits |
Director of photography, Nicholas Roeg ; film editor, Thom Noble ; music by Bernard Herrmann. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Language note |
Soundtrack in English; subtitles in English, French or Spanish. |
| General note |
Based on the novel by Ray Bradbury. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1966. |
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Special features: audio commentary; discussion with Ray Bradbury; production featurette; music featurette; original title sequence. |
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