They were originally a stage production, then made into three films from 19311936. In this touching romance, the first in marcel pagnols marseilles trilogy the other two being fanny and cesar, pierre fresnay stars as marius, a young man tending bar who dreams of a life at sea. The girl woos boy, girl loses boy plot at the center of marius 1931, fanny 1932, and cesar 1936, playwrightturnedfilmmaker. Based on marcel pagnols original french language marseilles trilogy fanny, marius, and cesar, it was filmed in several other versions before being made into a harold rome musical in 1952. The film was selected to be screened in the cannes classics section of the 2015 cannes film festival. How marcel pagnols marseille trilogy helped define talking. Along with its sequels, fanny 1932 and cesar 1936, marius offered an unembellished slice of life in the southern french port which came as a breath of fresh air to audiences of the time. Fanny, a young and pretty seafood peddler, has secretly been in love with marius since. Things come to a head when marius both confesses his love for fanny. It starred leslie caron, horst buchholz, maurice chevalier, and charles boyer marseilles, 1920s. What was so refreshing about the film was its total lack of artifice. Marius 1929 and fanny 1932, plays which he adapted to film a year or two later. Film fanny en streaming vf gratuit complet hd 20 en francais. From february 11 through march 1, the gene siskel film center presents marcel pagnol.
Marius1931,fanny1932, cesar1936avec raimupierre fresnay. Its success brought it to the attention of film producer alexander korda. The film was remade in hollywood in 1938 as port of seven seas, and it was also remade for broadway and as a stage play in france in part and in whole. Predstavlja adaptaciju kazalisnog teksta marcela pagnola koji je napisao scenarij, a po zanru je kombinacija drame i romanticne komedije. His father, cesar, is oblivious to the crisis, as is honore panisse, the aged widower who is also vying for fannys handuntil fanny, knowing mariuss happiness. The first is the marseille trilogy marius 1931, fanny 1932, and cesar 1936 screening in a new 4k digital restoration from janus films. As the relationships of cesar, marius, fanny and her other suitor, the prosperous but considerably older merchant panisse, grow in emotion and complexity over the course of. Dissembling that hes off to see a friend, cesariot then seeks marius, now a mechanic in toulon. Behrman and joshua logan and music and lyrics by harold rome. City and country, featuring the two most famous works associated with the french authorfilmmaker.
Although the second film didnt require a followup, the third film is a great summary, a satisfying punctuation mark, peaceful closure to the soapopera turmoil of marius and fanny. The third is cesar who finds a way to get fanny now a widow and marius back together with the help of fanny s college graduate son. Fanny is a 1932 french romance and drama film directed by marc allegret, based on the play by marcel pagnol. In marius, when fanny reveals to cesar that marius has left home, the old man is hit so hard by his sons rejection that he seems dazed and exhausted, weakly pulling fannys arms from around his. The shift from stage play to film is reflected in the proportion of outdoor scenes, from the studiobound marius to cesar, where 25 minutes of the film were shot on location. Cesar is an excellent cap to the two previous films. Gaius marius the younger 11082 bc, his son, also a general and statesman. Marcel pagnols great marseille trilogy is a tragicomic love story set on the bustling, sundrenched docks of a mediterranean port. Monica film center santa monica monica film center santa monica. Many years later in 1961, the three films were distilled into one film that was much prettier to look at and was a hollywoodfinanced production. Radnja je smjestena u marseille, odnosno u bar koji vodi cesar olivier koga glumi raimu i u kome navraca cijeli niz. Fanny is a 1961 film directed by joshua logan, based on his own 1954 musical, but with the songs taken out. Marius, based on a marcel pagnol play the new york times. Screening at the kendall square cinema, cambridge, ma, through march 16.
Newhall under construction newhall under construction. The second film is fanny who is now married to the local sail maker. Young marius and fanny begin to recognize that their lifelong friendship has blossomed into romance, but their hopes of marriage are left unrealized when marius cannot overcome his longing to go to sea, against the wishes of his adoring father, cesar, but with fannys selfless encouragement. Fanny, a young and pretty seafood peddler, has secretly been in.
In the heated debates surrounding the coming of sound, pagnol went against the dominant antisound trend, headed by people like rene clair. Apr 07, 2017 with marius, in which the titular character and son of cesar, the owner of a cafe on marseilles harbor, must decide between marrying his childhood sweetheart fanny and fulfilling his dream of being a sailor. Her mother and mariuss father, cesar, persuade her to accept the romantic advances of a. The original film trilogy in french was directed by alexander korda marius, 1931, marc allegret fanny, 1932 and pagnol himself cesar, 1936. Acutely observed and acted with conviction, it benefits greatly from director marc allegrets decision to film sequences with multiple cameras, enabling the passion of the performances and the energy flow within the scenes to be maintained. How marcel pagnols marseille trilogy helped define. When marius finally decides to embark on a fiveyear voyage, fanny discovers that she is pregnant and has no other choice to avoid the disgrace of being a singlemother than to marry local factory owner, panisse jeanpierre darroussin, a goodhearted man more than twice her age, willing to sacrifice his dignity in order to prolong the family name. Behrman, which in turn had been adapted from marcel pagnols trilogy. The third is cesar who finds a way to get fanny now a widow and marius back together with the help of fannys college graduate son. Fanny caron is the radiantly beautiful 18yearold daughter of a lady fishmonger. Panisse seeks fannys hand in marriage and when a departing clipper needs a deckhand, marius and fanny must decide who and what they love most.
Unlike the other two films in the trilogy, cesar was not based on a play by pagnol, but written directly as a film script. Marius biggest dream is to embark on one of the boats passing by his dads bar and to set off to a faraway land. Film fanny en streaming vf gratuit complet hd 20 en. Marius may be the archetypal romantic hero crossed with ulyssesbut he is ultimately marginal.
Cesar, with his generous, comic spirit, tries to guide his son. The film is a part of a trilogy which includes the films fanny mariuss exfiancee and cesar mariuss father. With daniel auteuil, raphael personnaz, jeanpierre darroussin, victoire belezy. Simon marius 15731625, german astronomer, known for independently discovering and naming the four major moons of jupiter. Marius is a 1931 french drama film directed by alexander korda. Pagnols marseille trilogy packs in more life than math.
Gruff, sentimental cesar musichall star raimu owns a waterfront bar in the old port of. It is based on the 1929 play of the same title by marcel pagnol. However, marius also has a passion to travel to foreign lands by sea and cannot commit himself to his sweetheart. Marius, the first installment of the trilogy, began life as a stage play. Middle installment of marcel pagnols trilogy tones down the chaotic boisterousness of cesars bar from marius and locks in on the emotional torment of fanny.
Like marius, the film was a box office success in france and is still considered. It is the second part of the marseillaise film trilogy that begins with marius 1931 and concludes with cesar 1936. His early masterpieces marius, fanny, and cesar mix theatrical stagecraft with realistic location photography to create an epic love story from the fabric of everyday life. Marius name, a male given name, a roman clan name and family name, and a modern surname gaius marius 15786 bc, roman general and statesman. Fanny loves marius and is expecting his child, but he has abandoned her and run away to sea without knowing about the baby. Her mother and mariuss father, cesar, persuade her to accept the romantic advances of a much older man. Fanny is the second part of the marseille trilogy, made by marcel pagnol with the generic name of marius, fanny and cesar. Torn between the call of the sea and his love for her, marius abandons his dream to be with fanny who gives herself to him. Marcel pagnols marseille trilogy three memorable creations.
Pagnols story of a marseilles fish seller, fanny, who loves marius, a bartender with his eye on a life at sea, and cesar, marius stern father, is as simple and basically melodramatic a tale as the cinema has ever offered. Marius et fanny diptyque cinematographique realise par daniel auteuil. Epstein is based on the book for the 1954 stage musical of the same title by logan and s. This lovely, touching film is one of my absolute favorites. Regarder en streaming sur votre mobile ios et android. Fanny, the second film in the trilogy, relates fannys wedding to the shopkeeper panisse and the birth of her son with marius. A new and very different version of the movie marius 1931 see more. The fanny trilogy marius fanny cesar 4 dvd setraimupierre fresnaypagnol marius marius, the first film in the fanny trilogy, masterfully tells the tale of the subject pagnol knew best, the people and settings of marseilles, in the south of france. Fanny is a 1961 american technicolor drama film directed by joshua logan. The musical was based on a trio of movies which were based on two stage plays.
Joshua logans fanny in cinemascope and stereophonic sound. The story it tells is a simple one which anyone who saw it could relate to. Panisse seeks fanny s hand in marriage and when a departing clipper needs a deckhand, marius and fanny must decide who and what they love most. The fanny trilogy mariusfannycesar 4 dvd setraimupierre. Fanny loves marius, and i think he loves her, but he loves the sea more and. Marius 1931, fanny 1932, and cesar 1936 march 10, 2017 leave a comment marcel pagnols great marseille trilogy is a tragicomic love story set on the bustling, sundrenched docks of a mediterranean port. Its the final part of his marseille trilogy, which began with the film marius and was followed by fanny.
Jan 03, 2017 pagnols marseille trilogy packs in more life than math allows. When the films were first released in the 1930s, they were. While i loved marius 1931 and fanny 1932, i found myself falling asleep repeatedly while watching cesar. More grounded in urban myth than reality, this silly anecdote does call into question how audiences responded to movie marquees displaying the title. She finds herself facing the dishonorable position of being an unmarried. In the 1930s, marcel pagnol, a leading light of the paris theater, set out for new horizons as a filmmaker in his native provence. Cesar is a 1936 french film, written and directed by marcel pagnol. Only after the truth comes out can marius, fanny, cesar, and cesariot step beyond the falsehoods, benign though they may be.
Posing as a journalist, cesariot spends time with marius and leaves believing tales he is a petty thief. Pagnol had earlier been burned when previous plays had been filmed without his consultation. Things come to a head when marius both confesses his love for fanny and signs up for the. Jun 30, 2014 a film like james grays the immigrant, by comparison, locates eraspecific settings for much weightier revisionism, carved from the passions and socioeconomic horrors that breed the contents of pagnols original sense of dramatic outrage. Marcel pagnols classic french films from the 30s get a. Telecharger trilogie marcel pagnol marius, fanny, cesar. His early masterpieces marius, fanny, and cesar mix theatrical stagecraft with. Cesar manages a cafe in the french port of marseilles, with his son marius. A young romantic, marius is in love with fanny, who runs a pavement fishmonger stall for her mother. Film marius en streaming vf gratuit complet hd 20 en francais. He thus made two movies marius and fanny, two masterpieces. The first twothirds of this refilming of marcel pagnols marseilles trilogy have little of the originals crackling, bawdy life. Marius, fanny, and cesar a provencal trilogy riviera buzz.
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