Fanny
"FANNY IS ALL THE LOVE STORIES OF THE WORLD ROLLED INTO ONE."
Originally released in 1961. Fanny is a drama/romance film. directed by Joshua Logan. With a runtime of 2h 13m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, and Charles Boyer
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Top 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Mansfield Productions
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
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, Fan...
Who directed Fanny?
Fanny was directed by Joshua Logan.
How long is Fanny?
Fanny has a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes total).
When was Fanny released?
Fanny was released on June 28, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fanny?
The main cast of Fanny includes Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer, Horst Buchholz, Georgette Anys.