Comedy ·Drama · France · 1932 · 2h 7m

Fanny

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Director
Marc Allégret
Cast
Orane Demazis as Fanny Cabanis Panisse Raimu as César Olivier Fernand Charpin as Honoré Panisse Alida Rouffe as Honorine Cabanis Auguste Mouriès as Félix Escartefigue, ferry captain Marcel Maupi as Innocent Mangiapan, ferry crewman
Crew
Nikolai Toporkoff — Director of Photography Raymond Lamy — Editor Jean Mamy — Editor Marcel Pagnol — Screenplay Marcel Pagnol — Producer Roger Richebé — Producer
Synopsis

Soon after Marius's departure, Fanny learns that she is pregnant with his child, to the disappointment of her mother and of Marius's father, César. To secure a better life for her unborn child, she accepts a marriage proposal from the aging widower Honoré Panisse.

Mood & Themes
husband wife relationshipsexual obsessionplatonic lovemoral conflictlovepregnant womanselfishnessolder husbandego in lovetragicomedymaternal lovepregnant without husband
Key Collaborators
Marc Allégret Director Nikolai Toporkoff Director of Photography Raymond Lamy Editor Jean Mamy Editor Marcel Pagnol Screenplay Marcel Pagnol Producer Roger Richebé Producer
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