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4 videodiscs (approximately 537 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Contains three films written by Marcel Pagnol. Marius is a young man torn between his love for his family and his desire to move away from his Marseilles harbor, while Fanny, his shy lover, doesn't know how to hold Marius back to keep him near her. Cesar, Marius' father, does not know his son's intentions. When Marius leaves, Fanny discovers she is pregnant with his son, and struggles with the support of his family, to survive without him.
Marius / written by Marcel Pagnol ; directed by Alexander Korda (1931, 120 min.) -- Fanny / written by Marcel Pagnol ; directed by Marc Allegrel (1932, 121 min.) -- Cesar / written by Marcel Pagnol ; directed by Marcel Pagnol (1936, 134 min.) -- Special features disc.
"Introductory essay by filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier"--Container.
Originally produced as motion pictures in 1931, 1932, and 1936.
Special features disc includes 74-minute documentary, About the trilogy (2003), theatrical trailers for Marius, Fanny, and Cesar, audio commentary by Marcel Pagnol for Marius (60 min.), Fanny (18 min.), and Cesar (10 min.), promotional material gallery, Marcel Pagnol biography, posters gallery, stills gallery, and filmographies.
Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Orane Demazis, Charpin.
In French with optional English subtitles.