Fanny (1961)
Fanny is a 1961 drama movie directed by Joshua Logan, with a running time of 2h 13m. It stars Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier and Charles Boyer.
Almost 19-year-old Marius feels himself in a rut in Marseille, his life planned for him by his cafe'-owning father, and he longs for the sea. The night before he is to leave on a 5-year voyage, Fanny, a girl he grew up with, reveals that she is in love with him, and he discovers that he is in love with her. He must choose between an exciting life at sea, and a boring life with the woman he loves. And Fanny must choose between keeping the man she loves, and letting him live the life he seems to want.
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What is Fanny about?
Almost 19-year-old Marius feels himself in a rut in Marseille, his life planned for him by his cafe'-owning father, and he longs for the sea. The night before he is to leave on a 5-year voyage, Fanny, a girl he grew up with, reveals that she is in love with him, and he discovers that he is in love with her. He must choose between an exciting life at sea, and a boring life with the woman he loves. And Fanny must choose between keeping the man she loves, and letting him live the life he seems to want.
When was Fanny released?
Fanny was released on 28 June 1961.
How long is Fanny?
Fanny runs 2h 13m.
Who made Fanny?
Fanny was directed by Joshua Logan.
Where can I watch Fanny?
Fanny is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, TCM, Kanopy and Plex.
Where to watch Fanny
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, TCM
Watch free: Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel
Watch free with ads: Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Leslie Caron as Fanny
- Maurice Chevalier as Panisse
- Charles Boyer as Cesar
- Horst Buchholz as Marius
- Georgette Anys as Honorine (Fanny's Mother)
- Salvatore Baccaloni as Escartifique (Ferryboat Captain)
- Lionel Jeffries as Monsieur Brun
- Raymond Bussières as The Admiral
- Joël Flateau as Cesario (Fanny's Son)
- Victor Francen as Panisse's older brother
- Paul Bonifas as The Postman
