Fahrenheit 451 / an Enterprise Vineyard Film production ; producer, Lewis M. Allen ; director, Francois Truffaut ; screenplay by Francois Truffaut and Jean-Louis Richard

Contributor(s): Allen, Lewis M, 1922-2003 | Truffaut, François | Richard, Jean-Louis | Werner, Oskar, 1922-1984 | Christie, Julie, 1941- | Cusack, Cyril, 1910-1993 | Diffring, Anton, 1918-1989 | Spenser, Jeremy, 1937- | Scott, Alex, 1929- | Roeg, Nicolas, 1928- | Noble, Thom | Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975 | Bradbury, Ray, 1920-. Fahrenheit 451 | Vineyard Films | Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, c2003Description: 1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscISBN: 0783255357; 9780783255354Other title: Fahrenheit four fifty one | Fahrenheit four five one | Fahrenheit four hundred fifty-oneSubject(s): Reading -- Political aspects -- Drama | Censorship -- Drama | Totalitarianism -- Drama | Intellectual freedom -- Drama | Book burning -- Drama | Science fiction filmsGenre/Form: Feature films. | Science fiction films. | Feature films. | Science fiction films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Science fiction -- Feature. | Adaptation -- Feature. DDC classification: 791.43/72 LOC classification: PN1997 | .F26 (1966) 2003Production credits: Director of photography, Nicholas Roeg ; film editor, Thom Noble ; music, Bernard HerrmannCast: Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring, Jeremy Spenser, Alex ScottSummary: 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
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1966

Based on the novel by Ray Bradbury

Special features: the novel, a discussion with author Ray Bradbury; the making of Fahrenheit 451; feature commentary with Julie Christie; the music of Fahrenheit 451; the original title sequence of feature; photo poster gallery; theatrical trailer

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Director of photography, Nicholas Roeg ; film editor, Thom Noble ; music, Bernard Herrmann

Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring, Jeremy Spenser, Alex Scott

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

DVD, Dolby digital 2.0 mono., widescreen version

Optional subtitles: Spanish, French. Captioned in English

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