Fanny

Year: 1961

Runtime: 133 mins

Language: English

Director: Joshua Logan

RomanceDramaMoving relationship storiesTouching and sentimental family storiesCharming romances and delightful chemistry

Almost 19‑year‑old Marius feels trapped in Marseille under his café‑owner father’s expectations while yearning for the sea. The night before he departs on a five‑year voyage, his childhood friend Fanny confesses her love, and he realizes he loves her too. He must decide between an adventurous life at sea or a modest future with her, while Fanny wrestles with whether to keep the man she loves or let him follow his dream.

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