Fahrenheit 451

Fahrenheit 4511966

Director: Francois Truffaut
Stars: Oskar Werner, Julie Christie, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring, Jeremy Spenser
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 113 minutes

The classic science fiction novel by Ray Bradbury was a curious choice for one of the leading directors of the French New Wave, François Truffaut. But from the opening credits onward (spoken, not written on screen), Truffaut takes Bradbury's fascina… more »



Guy Montag:
Well then it wasn't the analyst. It was the staff that wanted to get rid of you because you are different. Look at that fellow over there.

Clarisse:
What's he doing?

Guy Montag:
That's the information box. He can't make up his mind.

Clarisse:
What's he want to find out?

Guy Montag:
He doesn't want to find out anything. He knows someone who has books. So he got hold of the person's picture and number, and is going to drop it into that box.

Clarisse:
But he's an informer!

Guy Montag:
No, he's an informant. Look at him. Like someone circling around a woman.

Clarisse:
He's putting something in his mouth.

Guy Montag:
It's a stimulant to work up his nerve.

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