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Director

François Truffaut

France · b. February 6, 1932 – d. October 21, 1984

Truffaut thought of Fahrenheit 451 as a sci-fi fairytale and spoke of his love for sci-fi, especially Alphaville.

On Fahrenheit 451  ·  Against the Grain: Truffaut’s Fahrenheit 451 (Michael Sragow, Criterion Collection essay, reporting on a 1966 interview)