FANNY'S JOURNEY

LE VOYAGE DE FANNY

By Lola DOILLON

INDIE SALES - as SALES

Historical - Completed 2015

France, 1943. The true story of Fanny Ben Ami, 13 years old, who crossed France with 10 other Jewish children to escape deportation.

Festivals
& Awards

COLCOA 2016
World Premiere
Filmfest München 2016
BFI London FF 2016
Family
    • Year of production
    • 2015
    • Genres
    • Historical, Drama
    • Countries
    • FRANCE, BELGIUM
    • Languages
    • FRENCH
    • Budget
    • N/A
    • Duration
    • 98 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Lola DOILLON
    • Writer(s)
    • Lola DOILLON, Anne PEYREGNE
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/B1E8-A7BE-5C93-9569-38E3-V
    • Producer(s)
    • Saga BLANCHARD (Origami Films), Marie DE LUSSIGNY (Bee Films)
    • Synopsis
    • BASED ON A TRUE STORY
      1943. Germany is occupying France. Fanny (13 y.o.) and her little sisters were sent by their
      parents to the OSE, a foster home for Jewish children. When the Nazis arrive on Italian territory,
      members of the OSE desperately organize the departure of the children to Switzerland. Fanny
      and her sisters are among those traveling to the border. These 11 children suddenly left on their
      own will do the impossible to reach the Swiss border in order to survive.
      «Fanny’s journey» is an incredible tale of bravery, strength and survival, a story of a daring young
      girl who will stop at nothing and fear noone.