Marius 1931
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 128 minutes
- Director
- Alexander Korda
- Network
- Les Films Paramount
- Where to Stream
- Criterion Channel
What is Marius?
Task: Write a 150-190 word factual overview of the film "Marius" (1931). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1931
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 128 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 9, 1931
- Original language
- FR
- Origin
- France
- Studios
- Les Films Paramount
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.4/10 from 109 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~128 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Les Films Paramount
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Task: Write a 150-190 word factual overview of the film "Marius" (1931).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, asterisks, headings, bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Source [1]: Title: Marius (1931). US release: 04/24/1933. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. Runtime: 2h 8m. Plot: César runs a bar in Marseilles' port with his 23-year-old son, Marius. Fanny and Marius are childhood friends who love each other. Marius has wanderlust. M. Panisse wants to marry Fanny. A clipper needs a deckhand. César tries to guide his son.
Source [2]: French drama and romance film released in 1931. Directed by Alexander Korda. Produced under Les Films Paramount. First installment of the Marseilles trilogy. Written by Marcel Pagnol.
Source [3]: Irrelevant (about Gaius Marius, Roman general).
Source [4]: Irrelevant (about Port of Seven Seas).
Title: Marius.
Release Year: 1931.
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance (also described as French drama and romance).
Director: Alexander K
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“A gripping exploration of comedy and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Marius worth watching?
Marius holds a community rating of 7.4/10 based on 109 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Marius and when was it released?
Marius is a feature film with a runtime of 128 minutes. It was released in 1931. Release status: Released.
Who directed Marius?
Marius was directed by Alexander Korda.
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