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Moviedrome: Fahrenheit 451

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on BBC Two England

Concluding tonight's sci-fi cult-movie double bill.
Science-fiction drama starring Oskar Werner, Julie Christie
In an unspecified country, in an indeterminate future, books are banned, readers persecuted and the function of firemen is to burn books. Montag, a fireman, has a bright future until he meets Clarisse, a teacher, who asks if he has ever read a book.
Showing in widescreen format. (1966)
See Films: pages 44-53 ***
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Director:
Francois Truffaut
Montag:
Oskar Werner
Linda/Clarisse:
Julie Christie
Captain:
Cyril Cusack
Fabian:
Anton Diffring
Henry Brulard:
Alex Scott
Source: Radio Times

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