
The Last Five Years(2014)
In New York, a struggling actress and a successful writer sing about their failed marriage from two perspectives.


“People who see FUNNY GIRL are the luckiest people in the world!”
The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage to the rakish gambler Nick Arnstein.

Barbra Streisand
Fanny Brice

Omar Sharif
Nick Arnstein

Kay Medford
Rose Brice

Anne Francis
Georgia James

Walter Pidgeon
Florenz Ziegfeld
Lee Allen
Eddie Ryan

Mae Questel
Mrs. Strakosh

Gerald Mohr
Branca

Frank Faylen
Keeney

Mittie Lawrence
Emma
Funny Girl is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 1968 exploring themes of marriage, comedian, musical, divorce. Directed by William Wyler, it stars Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif, Kay Medford. The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage to the rakish gambler Nick Arnstein.
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