‘Marius’ is the first of two episodes in the same will-they-or-won’t-they story about Marius (Raphaël Personnaz), a young man who lives and works in the family’s dockside bar with his father, and harbours dreams of going to sea, and Fanny, a girl from a poorer background who has eyes for Marius but also attracts the attentions of a well-meaning local businessman.
Starring Marie-Anne Chazel, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Raphael Personnaz, Daniel Auteuil