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My Father's Glory
“A childhood in Provence.”
7.3 / 10• 1990• 1h 45m•G• French
AdventureDrama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Philippe Caubère
Joseph Pagnol
Lead
Nathalie Roussel
Augustine Pagnol
Didier Pain
Uncle Jules
Thérèse Liotard
Aunt Rose
Julien Ciamaca
Marcel Pagnol, 11 years old
Victorien Delamare
Paul Pagnol, 5 years old
Joris Molinas
Lili des Bellons
BM
Benoit Martin
Marcel Pagnol, 5 years old
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Yves Robert's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. My Father's Glory is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
