My Father's Glory (1990)
A childhood in Provence.
1990 · G · 1h 45m · Adventure, Drama
Genres: Adventure, Drama
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.
Director: Yves Robert
Writers: Marcel Pagnol, Jérôme Tonnerre, Louis Nucéra
Music by: Vladimir Cosma
Cinematography: Robert Alazraki, Christophe Beaucarne
Editor: Pierre Gillette
Rated 7.3/10 by 340 viewers
Part of the Pagnol, Childhood's Memories franchise.
Cast
Philippe Caubère as Joseph PagnolNathalie Roussel as Augustine PagnolDidier Pain as Uncle JulesThérèse Liotard as Aunt RoseJulien Ciamaca as Marcel Pagnol, 11 years oldVictorien Delamare as Paul Pagnol, 5 years oldJoris Molinas as Lili des BellonsBenoit Martin as Marcel Pagnol, 5 years oldPaul Crauchet as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des ParpaillounsPierre Maguelon as François, father of LiliMichel Modo as PostmanJean Rougerie as Bergougnas, secondhand dealerMore like this
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