My Father's Glory (1990)

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A childhood in Provence.

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.

Released: 1990-08-29
Genres: Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 1h 45m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 345 votes

Directed by Yves Robert.

Top 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
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

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Where to watch My Father's Glory

United States: stream on Film Movement Plus, Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, France Channel Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Canada: buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube

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