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My Father's Glory

My Father's Glory

# A childhood in Provence.
Adventure   Drama
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: French , Occitan
📆 Date Released: 1990-08-29
⌚ Running Time: 105 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.3

Beloved Cast

Philippe Caubère original image
Joseph Pagnol
Philippe Caubère
Nathalie Roussel original image
Augustine Pagnol
Nathalie Roussel
Didier Pain original image
Uncle Jules
Didier Pain
Thérèse Liotard original image
Aunt Rose
Thérèse Liotard
Julien Ciamaca original image
Marcel Pagnol, 11 years old
Julien Ciamaca
Victorien Delamare original image
Paul Pagnol, 5 years old
Victorien Delamare
Joris Molinas original image
Lili des Bellons
Joris Molinas
Benoit Martin original image
Marcel Pagnol, 5 years old
Benoit Martin
Paul Crauchet original image
Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
Paul Crauchet
Pierre Maguelon original image
François, father of Lili
Pierre Maguelon
Michel Modo original image
Postman
Michel Modo
Jean Rougerie original image
Bergougnas, secondhand dealer
Jean Rougerie
Victor Garrivier original image
Priest of la Treille
Victor Garrivier
Raoul Curet original image
Mr. Vincent
Raoul Curet
Annick Danis original image
Maid
Annick Danis
Maxime Lombard original image
Mr. Arnaud
Maxime Lombard
Michèle Loubet original image
Ms. Guimard, teacher
Michèle Loubet
René Loyon original image
Mr. Besson
René Loyon
Benjamin Detriche original image
Paul Pagnol, 3 years old
Benjamin Detriche
Jean-Pierre Darras original image
Marcel Pagnol, elderly, narrator (voice)
Jean-Pierre Darras
Louis Lalanne original image
Louis Lalanne
Sébastien Grazzini original image
Sébastien Grazzini
Andrée Damant original image
Woman (uncredited)
Andrée Damant

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