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A childhood in Provence.
7.3 / 10 IMDb August 29, 1990 1h 45m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 45m
Release Date
August 29, 1990
Genre
Adventure, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
French, Occitan
Country
France
Producers
Cast
Philippe Caubère
as Joseph Pagnol
Nathalie Roussel
as Augustine Pagnol
Didier Pain
as Uncle Jules
Thérèse Liotard
as Aunt Rose
Julien Ciamaca
as Marcel Pagnol, 11 years old
Victorien Delamare
as Paul Pagnol, 5 years old
Joris Molinas
as Lili des Bellons
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Benoit Martin
as Marcel Pagnol, 5 years old
Paul Crauchet
as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
Pierre Maguelon
as François, father of Lili
Michel Modo
as Postman
Jean Rougerie
as Bergougnas, secondhand dealer
Victor Garrivier
as Priest of la Treille
Raoul Curet
as Mr. Vincent
Annick Danis
as Maid
Maxime Lombard
as Mr. Arnaud
Michèle Loubet
as Ms. Guimard, teacher
René Loyon
as Mr. Besson
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Benjamin Detriche
as Paul Pagnol, 3 years old
Jean-Pierre Darras
as Marcel Pagnol, elderly, narrator (voice)
Production Companies
Gaumont
TF1 Films Production
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