My Father's Glory (1990)

08/29/1990 (FR) • 1h 45m

Adventure, Drama

A childhood in Provence.

Overview

Raised by his science teacher father, Joseph Pagnol, and seamstress mother Augustine, young Marcel grows up during the turn of the century in awe of his rationalist dad. When the family takes a summer vacation in the countryside, Marcel becomes friends with Lili, who teaches him about rural life.

Top Billed Cast

Philippe Caubère

Joseph Pagnol

Nathalie Roussel

Augustine Pagnol

Didier Pain

Uncle Jules

Julien Ciamaca

Marcel Pagnol, 11 years old

Victorien Delamare

Paul Pagnol, 5 years old

Joris Molinas

Lili des Bellons

Benoit Martin

Marcel Pagnol, 5 years old

Paul Crauchet

Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns


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Part of the Pagnol, Childhood's Memories Collection

Includes My Father's Glory, My Mother's Castle, The Time of Love

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

parent child relationship

provence

southern france

biography

teacher

rural area

summer

based on memoir or autobiography

hill

turn of the century

1900s

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