Fahrenheit 451
1966 film directed by François Truffaut
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Summary
Fahrenheit 451 is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,218 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: François Truffaut[3]
- Screenwriter: François Truffaut[4], Jean-Louis Richard[5]
- Composer: Bernard Herrmann[6]
- Genre: science fiction film[7], drama film[8], dystopian film[9], arthouse science fiction film[10]
- Based on: Fahrenheit 451[11]
- Cast member: Oskar Werner[12], Julie Christie[13], Cyril Cusack[14], Mark Lester[15], Yvonne Blake[16], John Rae[17], Anton Diffring[18], Tom Watson[19], Eric Mason[20], Michael Balfour[21]
- Producer: Lewis M. Allen[22]
- Production company: Universal Pictures[23]
- Director of photography: Nicolas Roeg[24]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[25]
- Commons category: Fahrenheit 451 (film)[26]
- Distribution format: video on demand[27]
- Review score: 7.4/10[28], 81%[29]
- Color: color[30]
- Country of origin: France[31], United Kingdom[32]
- Publication date: December 23, 1966[33], November 14, 1966[34], January 1, 1966[35], September 15, 1966[36], September 16, 1966[37]
- Distributed by: Universal Pictures[38], Netflix[39]
- Narrative location: Cleveland[40]
- Filming location: Pinewood Studios[41]
- Film editor: Thom Noble[42]
- Title: Fahrenheit 451[43]
- Has characteristic: film based on a novel[44]
- After a work by: Ray Bradbury[45]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[46]
- Duration: 109[47]
Why It Matters
Fahrenheit 451 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]