My Father's Glory (1991)

  • G
  • 06/14/1991 (US)
  • Adventure, Drama
  • 1h 45m

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.

Yves Robert

Director, Writer

Marcel Pagnol

Novel

Jérôme Tonnerre

Writer

Louis Nucéra

Writer

Cast

Philippe Caubère's headshot

Philippe Caubère

Joseph Pagnol
Nathalie Roussel's headshot

Nathalie Roussel

Augustine Pagnol
Didier Pain's headshot

Didier Pain

Uncle Jules
Thérèse Liotard's headshot

Thérèse Liotard

Aunt Rose
Julien Ciamaca's headshot

Julien Ciamaca

Marcel Pagnol, 11 years old
Victorien Delamare's headshot

Victorien Delamare

Paul Pagnol, 5 years old
Joris Molinas's headshot

Joris Molinas

Lili des Bellons
Benoit Martin's headshot

Benoit Martin

Marcel Pagnol, 5 years old

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