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Other notable films include Decision Before Dawn (1951), Jules and Jim (1962), Fahrenheit 451 (1966), The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968) and Voyage of the Damned (1976). Werner accepted both stage and film roles throughout his career.
Fahrenheit 451: Directed by François Truffaut. With Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring. In an oppressive future, a fireman whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.
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Dec 22, 2017 · 10 years ago in December 2007 I made this hommage to the great Oskar Werner and his unforgettable performance in François Truffauts' FAHRENHEIT 451. Oskar Werner recites parts from Rainer...
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Fahrenheit 451 is a 1966 British dystopian drama film directed by François Truffaut and starring Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, and Cyril Cusack.
Fahrenheit 451 (1966) In an oppressive future, a fireman whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task. Director: François Truffaut Stars: Oskar Werner, Julie...
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Less than 2 years later, Oskar would have a resounding hit starring in his very first English-language film, Decision Before Dawn (1951), as the German prisoner of war protagonist in the Fox feature. Though ready for film-stardom, Werner's experience with the film studios quickly soured him on Hollywood, as it failed on its promise to develop ...
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Adding an extra layer of aggravation was Oskar Werner who disagreed with Truffaut's interpretation of his character. Werner wanted to emphasize the brutal, fascist side of Montag while Truffaut insisted on focusing on the fireman's vulnerable nature.