Fahrenheit 451
What if you had no right to read?
1966 | 113m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | François Truffaut |
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| Writer: | Jean-Louis Richard, Ray Bradbury, François Truffaut |
| Staring: |
| 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… | |
| Release Date: | Sep 07, 1966 |
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| Director: | François Truffaut |
| Writer: | Jean-Louis Richard, Ray Bradbury, François Truffaut |
| Genres: | Science Fiction, Drama |
| Keywords | dystopia, co-workers relationship, husband wife relationship, totalitarian regime, firefighter, based on novel or book, book burning, political repression, bookworm |
| Production Companies | Anglo Enterprises, Vineyard Film |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $2,000,000
Budget: $1,500,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jul 30, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Julie Christie | Clarisse / Linda Montag |
| Oskar Werner | Guy Montag |
| Cyril Cusack | Captain Beatty |
| Anton Diffring | Fabian / Headmistress |
| Jeremy Spenser | Man with the Apple |
| Bee Duffell | Book Woman |
| Alex Scott | Book Person: 'The Life of Henry Brulard' |
| Gillian Aldam | Judoka Woman (uncredited) |
| Michael Balfour | Book Person: Machiavelli's 'The Prince' (uncredited) |
| Ann Bell | Doris (uncredited) |
| Yvonne Blake | Book Person: 'The Jewish Question' (uncredited) |
| Arthur Cox | Male Nurse (uncredited) |
| Frank Cox | Book Person: 'Prejudice' (uncredited) |
| Fred Cox | Book Person: 'Pride' (uncredited) |
| Noel Davis | Cousin Midge - TV Personality (uncredited) |
| Judith Drinan | Book Person - Plato's 'Republic' (uncredited) |
| Kevin Eldon | Robert - First Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Alan Ford | Fire Man (uncredited) |
| Joan Francis | Telephonist (uncredited) |
| Denis Gilmore | Book Person: 'The Martian Chronicles' (uncredited) |
| David Glover | Book Person: 'The Pickwick Papers' (uncredited) |
| Tina Hart | Wanted Woman (uncredited) |
| Arthur Haynes | Man on Commuter Train (uncredited) |
| Caroline Hunt | Helen (uncredited) |
| Edward Kaye | Judoka Man (uncredited) |
| Mark Lester | Second Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Gillian Lewis | TV Announcer (uncredited) |
| Eric Mason | Male Nurse (uncredited) |
| Charlie McFadden | Nervous Man at Post Box (uncredited) |
| Roma Milne | Clarisse's Neighbor (uncredited) |
| Michael Mundell | Trainee Stoneman (uncredited) |
| Anna Palk | Jackie (uncredited) |
| Donald Pickering | TV Announcer (uncredited) |
| John Rae | Book Person: 'Weir of Hermiston' (uncredited) |
| Terry Sartain | Wanted Man (uncredited) |
| Arnold Schulkes | Wanted Man (uncredited) |
| Reg Thomason | Train Passenger (uncredited) |
| Tom Watson | Instructor Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Chris William | Trainee Black (uncredited) |
| Earl Younger | Book Person's Nephew: 'Weir of Hermiston' (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Syd Cain | Art Direction, Production Design |
| Helen Scott | Additional Dialogue |
| Norman Wanstall | Sound |
| Otto Snel | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Miriam Brickman | Casting Director |
| Charlie McFadden | Boom Operator |
| Catherine O'Brien | Unit Publicist |
| Ron Benton | Assistant Art Director |
| Terry Ackland-Snow | Draughtsman |
| Kay Mander | Continuity |
| Charles Staffell | Special Effects |
| Alan Cassie | Draughtsman |
| Gordon K. McCallum | Sound Mixer |
| Basil Newall | Makeup Artist |
| Les Bowie | Special Effects |
| Ian Lewis | Production Manager |
| Robert T. MacPhee | Sound |
| Jean-Louis Richard | Screenplay |
| Bernard Herrmann | Conductor, Original Music Composer |
| Tony Walton | Production Design, Production Supervisor, Production Consultant, Costume Designer, Costume Consultant |
| Joyce James | Hairstylist |
| Thom Noble | Editor |
| Bob Woodham | Stunts |
| John Ketteringham | Stand In |
| Bryan Coates | Assistant Director |
| Ray Bradbury | Novel |
| David Rudkin | Additional Dialogue |
| Nicolas Roeg | Director of Photography |
| Yvonne Blake | Assistant Costume Designer, Assistant Art Director |
| Barry Gray | Sound Effects |
| Alex Thomson | Camera Operator |
| Douglas Kirkland | Still Photographer |
| Anthony B. Richmond | Clapper Loader |
| Suzanne Schiffman | First Assistant Director |
| François Truffaut | Screenplay, Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Miriam Brickman | Executive Producer |
| Mickey Delamar | Associate Producer |
| Lewis M. Allen | Producer |
| Jane C. Nusbaum | Associate Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 22 | 36 | 14 |
| 2024 | 5 | 29 | 42 | 19 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 19 | 38 | 9 |
| 2025 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
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