My Father's Glory

My Father's Glory

1990 · 105 min · FR · G · 7.4 (265 votes)
Dir. Yves Robert · Starring Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Didier Pain, Thérèse Liotard, Julien Ciamaca, Victorien Delamare · Music Vladimir Cosma · Pagnol, Childhood's Memories Collection

A childhood in Provence.

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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.

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A sun-drenched, nostalgic journey back to a simpler time. It feels like a warm embrace, full of childhood wonder and the quiet beauty of rural France. A gentle, heartwarming exploration of family and discovery.

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parent child relationshipprovencesouthern francebiographyteacherrural areasummerbased on memoir or autobiographyhillturn of the century1900s
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