Fanny (film)

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Fanny

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Directed by Joshua Logan
Produced by Ben Kadish
Written by Julius J. Epstein
Starring Leslie Caron
Horst Buchholz
Maurice Chevalier
Charles Boyer
Release date(s) June 28, 1961
Running time 134 min.
Language English
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Fanny is a 1961 film which tells the story of a young man torn between leaving his boring life for adventures at sea, or staying behind with the girl he loves. It stars Leslie Caron, Horst Buchholz, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer and Lionel Jeffries.

The movie was adapted by Julius J. Epstein from the musical play Fanny by S.N. Behrman, Joshua Logan and Harold Rome, which in turn had been adapted from the plays Fanny, Marius and César by Marcel Pagnol. It was directed by Logan.

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Charles Boyer), Best Cinematography, Color, Best Film Editing, Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture and Best Picture.

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