Fanny Hill (1968 film) explained

Fanny Hill
Director:Mac Ahlberg
Producer:Tore Sjöberg
Starring:Diana Kjær
Hans Ernback
Keve Hjelm
Oscar Ljung
Music:Georg Riedel
Cinematography:Jan Lindeström
Editing:Ingemar Ejve
Studio:Minerva Film Producktion
Europafilm
Runtime:101 mins
Country:Sweden
Language:Swedish
Gross:$4 million (US/Canada rentals

Fanny Hill is a 1968 Swedish film written and directed by Mac Ahlberg and starring Diana Kjær based on the 1748 erotic novel Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure by John Cleland.

Plot summary

This film is set in the present day (the 1960s)

Cast

Alternate version

The film was released in a 91 minute version by Cinemation Industries in the United States in September 1969.[1] The film was rescored by Clay Pitts Productions and only 8 minutes of the original score by Georg Riedel was featured.[2]

Reception

It was successful in the United States and Canada, earning theatrical rentals of $4 million.[3] It was number one at the box office in the United States for a week in its seventh week of release.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Krafsur, Richard P.. American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures, The; Feature Films 1961-70. 1976. R.R. Bowker Company. New York & London. 0-8352-0440-5. FANNY HILL (Sweden) F6.1461. 324. https://archive.org/details/americanfilminst00kraf. Archive.org.
  2. 15 October 1969 . New York Sound Track. . 20 .
  3. All-time Film Rental Champs. Variety. 7 January 1976. 50.
  4. Variety. 50 Top-Grossing Films. November 19, 1969. 11.