Fanny

Fanny

★ 7.5IMDb Score
Released:1932-10-27
Duration:127 min
Country:France
Director:Marc Allégret
Actors:Orane Demazis, Raimu, Fernand Charpin, Alida Rouffe, Auguste Mouriès
Production:Les Films Marcel Pagnol

Overview:

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.

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