My Father's Glory

My Father's Glory (1990)

14/06/1991 (GB)
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 RobertDirector, Writer
  • Louis NucéraWriter
  • Jérôme TonnerreWriter
  • Original Title

    La Gloire de mon Père

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Keywords

  • parent child relationship
  • provence
  • southern france
  • biography
  • teacher
  • rural area
  • summer
  • based on memoir or autobiography
  • hill
  • turn of the century
  • 1900s

Top Billed Cast

Philippe Caubère

Philippe Caubère

Joseph Pagnol

Nathalie Roussel

Nathalie Roussel

Augustine Pagnol

Didier Pain

Didier Pain

Uncle Jules

Thérèse Liotard

Thérèse Liotard

Aunt Rose

Julien Ciamaca

Julien Ciamaca

Marcel Pagnol, 11 years old

Victorien Delamare

Victorien Delamare

Paul Pagnol, 5 years old

Joris Molinas

Joris Molinas

Lili des Bellons

Benoit Martin

Marcel Pagnol, 5 years old

Paul Crauchet

Paul Crauchet

Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns

Pierre Maguelon

Pierre Maguelon

François, father of Lili

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