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.

Marius

1931

French

7.8

♡ 5

100%

Alexander Korda Director

Zé Digiovanni as Innocent Mangiapan

Édouard Delmont as Le Goelec

Milly Mathis as Tante Claudine Foulon

Giovanni as (uncredited)

César runs a bar along Marseilles' port, assisted by his 23-year-old son, Marius. Friends since childhood, Fanny and Marius love each other, but Marius has a secret wanderlust: every ship's whistle stirs a longing for foreign lands. When M. 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. César, with his generous, wise spirit, tries to guide his son.

César

1936

French

7.6

♡ 2

100%

88%

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Drama

Marcel Pagnol Director

Orane Demazis as Fanny Panisse

Édouard Delmont as Le docteur Félicien Venelle

Albert Spanna as Le facteur

Milly Mathis as Tante Claudine Foulon

Leaping forward twenty years, the trilogy continues with the death of Fanny's husband, Panisse, and the discovery of her secret by her son, Césariot. The young man resolves to track down his biological father, Marius, whose life has been fraught with calamity and poverty.

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