Fahrenheit 451

1966 film directed by François Truffaut
Movie film Q261546
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Fahrenheit 451

Summary

Fahrenheit 451 is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (565 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fahrenheit 451's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Fahrenheit 451 was directed by François Truffaut[4].
  • François Truffaut wrote the screenplay for Fahrenheit 451[5].
  • Jean-Louis Richard wrote the screenplay for Fahrenheit 451[6].
  • Fahrenheit 451's composer is recorded as Bernard Herrmann[7].
  • Fahrenheit 451's genre is science fiction film[8].
  • Fahrenheit 451's genre is drama film[9].
  • Fahrenheit 451's genre is dystopian film[10].
  • Fahrenheit 451's genre is film based on a novel[11].
  • Fahrenheit 451's genre is arthouse science fiction film[12].
  • Fahrenheit 451's based on is recorded as Fahrenheit 451[13].
  • A cast member of Fahrenheit 451 was Oskar Werner[14].
  • A cast member of Fahrenheit 451 was Julie Christie[15].
  • A cast member of Fahrenheit 451 was Cyril Cusack[16].
  • A cast member of Fahrenheit 451 was Mark Lester[17].
  • A cast member of Fahrenheit 451 was Yvonne Blake[18].
  • A cast member of Fahrenheit 451 was John Rae[19].
  • A cast member of Fahrenheit 451 was Anton Diffring[20].
  • A cast member of Fahrenheit 451 was Tom Watson[21].
  • A cast member of Fahrenheit 451 was Eric Mason[22].
  • A cast member of Fahrenheit 451 was Michael Balfour[23].
  • Fahrenheit 451 was produced by Lewis M. Allen[24].
  • Fahrenheit 451's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures[25].
  • Fahrenheit 451's director of photography is recorded as Nicolas Roeg[26].
  • The original language of Fahrenheit 451 was English[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Fahrenheit 451 was produced by Lewis M. Allen[24]. It was directed by François Truffaut[4]. Screenwriters include François Truffaut[5] and Jean-Louis Richard[6]. Cast members include Oskar Werner[14], Julie Christie[15], Cyril Cusack[16], Mark Lester[17], Yvonne Blake[18], and John Rae[19].

Publication

Publication dates include +1966-12-23T00:00:00Z[28], +1966-11-14T00:00:00Z[29], +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z[30], +1966-09-15T00:00:00Z[31], and +1966-09-16T00:00:00Z[32]. The original language of Fahrenheit 451 was English[27]. Genres include science fiction film[8], drama film[9], dystopian film[10], film based on a novel[11], and arthouse science fiction film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].

Reception

Reviews include 7.4/10[34] and 81%[35].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Fahrenheit 451's after a work by is recorded as Ray Bradbury[36].

Why It Matters

Fahrenheit 451 ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (565 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Swedish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Production company Universal Pictures
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    After a work by Ray Bradbury
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