Fahrenheit 451

Year: 1966

Runtime: 113 mins

Language: English

Director: François Truffaut

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In a dystopian future the government bans all literature to steer public opinion, employing enforcers called firemen to burn any remaining books. Fireman Montag, who has spent his career carrying out these bans, begins to question the morality of his vocation, confronting the emptiness of a society that forbids reading.

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