Fany (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1995, Fany is a comedy and drama film directed by Karel Kachyňa, running about 99 minutes. “Sister's love does not need a common sense” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Oligophrenic Fany (Bohdalová) lives with her aunt who suddenly manages to travel abroad. Fany has to move to her sister (Jirásková). Two very different women, one mentally disabled and the second one intelligent doctor has to live together and learn from each other about tolerance, loneliness, life and why call dogs "Mister".
Who’s in it. Fany stars Jiřina Bohdalová as Fany, Jiřina Jirásková as Dr. Venclovská, Miroslav Donutil as kněz Homolka and Petr Čtvrtníček, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Fany sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fany page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fany tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fany (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fany change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fany worth watching?
- Fany holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Fany?
- Fany stars Jiřina Bohdalová, Jiřina Jirásková, Miroslav Donutil, Petr Čtvrtníček and Andrea Elsnerová.
- When was Fany released?
- Fany was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.