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Original 1932 movie poster after H. Cerutti - Marcel Pagnol - Fanny - Cinema1932
1932
$894.21
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This original 1932 movie poster, designed after H. Cerutti, captures the essence of "Fanny", the second installment in Marcel Pagnol’s legendary Marseille Trilogy. Directed by Marc Allégret, the film stars Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, and Orane Demazis, bringing to life Pagnol’s deeply human and poetic story set against the backdrop of the old port of Marseille.
The poster’s striking black-and-white composition is both dramatic and evocative. The prominent profile of Fanny, gazing longingly into the distance, symbolizes hope, love, and sacrifice—central themes of the film. Behind her, the silhouette of Marius, the man she loves, is depicted in shadows, emphasizing their emotional distance and tragic separation. The presence of a sailing ship in the background, with its towering masts and rigging, reinforces the story’s themes of departure and longing, as Marius chooses adventure at sea over his love for Fanny.
Pagnol’s "Fanny" is a masterpiece of French cinema, blending comedy, drama, and romance with an authenticity that resonates even today. The film, a continuation of "Marius" (1931), follows Fanny’s emotional turmoil after Marius leaves, her unexpected pregnancy, and her decision to marry the wealthy but kind-hearted Panisse to secure her child’s future. The film’s power lies in its heartfelt performances, naturalistic dialogue, and depiction of the working-class life in Marseille, a world Pagnol so vividly brought to the screen.
This rare and highly collectible poster is a testament to the artistic quality of early French cinema advertising. Its design echoes the era’s aesthetic, with bold typography, a limited yet expressive color palette, and a composition that tells a visual story even before watching the film.
As a piece of cinema history, this poster remains a coveted item for collectors, film enthusiasts, and admirers of Marcel Pagnol’s enduring legacy. It represents not just a film, but a cultural moment, immortalizing the timeless emotions of love, duty, and destiny in the heart of Provence.
- Creation Year:1932
- Dimensions:Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 24.41 in (62 cm)
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- After:H. Cerutti
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- Condition:Good condition, tears, slight loss at the top.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792215820262
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