Fany (1995): Cast
Fany is a 1995 comedy drama directed by Karel Kachyňa, starring Jiřina Bohdalová as Fany, Arnošt Goldflam and Miroslav Donutil. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- Karel Kachyňa
- Original language
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Czech - Studio
- Česká televize
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Fany About?
The premise of Fany without spoilers.
Fany (Bohdalová), who has an intellectual disability, lives with her aunt. When the aunt unexpectedly travels abroad, Fany must move in with her sister (Jirásková), a successful doctor. The two contrasting women learn tolerance, confront loneliness, and discover new perspectives on life, even the quirky habit of calling their dog “Mister.”
Fany Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- watching tv
- loneliness
- old woman
- seventy something
- hospital
- cat
- stray dog
- tragic ending
- social worker
- church worker
- character name as title
- photography
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- talking to an animal
- doctor
- oligophrenic
- dog
- siblings living together
- selfishness
- loss of sister
- death of sister
- part time job
- new job
- estranged sister
- emigration
- aunt niece relationship
- german shepherd
- spitting
- hypocritical woman
- hypocrisy
- egocentrism
- egocentric woman
- egoism
- mentally ill protagonist
- mental illness
- mentally challenged woman
- mentally ill woman
- dead fish
- hospital room
- older woman younger man relationship
- colleague colleague relationship
- female head physician
- female doctor
- outburst
- priest
- vicar
- theft
- traffic accident
- car accident
- death of protagonist
- bechdel test passed
Fany Cast & Characters
Jiřina Bohdalová leads the cast as Fany, with Arnošt Goldflam as psychiatr and Miroslav Donutil as kněz Homolka. Directed by Karel Kachyňa; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Karel Kachyňa
- Jiřina Bohdalová as Fany
- Arnošt Goldflam as psychiatr
- Miroslav Donutil as kněz Homolka
- Jiřina Jirásková as Dr. Venclovská
Also Starring in Fany
· 20 more- Oldřich Vlach
- Jan Kuželka
- Martin Huba Dr. Malík
- Luděk Munzar Dr. Malík (voice)
- Jan Hraběta
- Petr Čtvrtníček
- Ivo Novák policista
- Pavel Soukup TV Commenter (voice)
- Eva Jiroušková
- Andrea Elsnerová Eva
- Antonie Hegerliková teta
- Hanuš Bor
- Běla Jurdová
- Jiřina Třebická
- Stanislava Jachnická
- Olga Schmidtová
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More from Karel Kachyňa
More films directed by Karel Kachyňa: The Last Butterfly, Appeal to Your Love, Forbidden Dreams and Sestricky.
Cars in Fany
20 cars on screen, including the 1995 Volkswagen Polo III Typ 6N and the LiAZ unknown.
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1995 Volkswagen Polo III Typ 6N Main role -
LiAZ unknown Minor role -
Peugeot J5 Minor role -
1981 Audi Coupé B2 Background role
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Fany FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Fany, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Fany?
Fany runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Fany released?
Fany was released on November 30, 1995.
Who directed Fany?
Fany was directed by Karel Kachyňa.
More films by Karel Kachyňa Who is in the cast of Fany?
Fany stars Jiřina Bohdalová as Fany, Arnošt Goldflam as psychiatr and Miroslav Donutil as kněz Homolka, among 24 credited actors.
Does Fany have a post-credit scene?
No. Fany has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Fany in?
The original language of Fany is Czech.
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