Fanny Hill (1968 film)

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

Fanny Hill
Directed byMac Ahlberg
Produced byTore Sjöberg
Written byMac Ahlberg
Based onMemoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
by John Cleland
StarringDiana Kjær
Hans Ernback
Keve Hjelm
Oscar Ljung
Music byGeorg Riedel
CinematographyJan Lindeström
Edited byIngemar Ejve
Production
company
Minerva Film Producktion
Europafilm
Release date
  • 1968 (1968)
Running time
101 mins
CountrySweden
Box office$4 million (US/Canada rentals[1]

Cast

Alternate version

The film was released in a 91 minute version by Cinemation Industries in the United States in September 1969.[2] The film was rescored by Clay Pitts Productions and only 8 minutes of the original score by Georg Riedel was featured.[3]

Reception

It was successful in the United States and Canada, earning theatrical rentals of $4 million.[1] It was number one at the box office in the United States for a week in its seventh week of release.[4]

References

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