My Mother's Castle (1990)
Overview
To his chagrin, young Marcel Pagnol and his family move back to their home in Marseilles, France, far from their pastoral holiday cottage in the hills. Determined, Marcel makes the long voyage back to the cottage on foot and lands himself in trouble. One day Marcel's father discovers a shortcut to the cottage, but it requires trespassing. Despite their trepidations, Marcel and his family begin using the secret trail to reach their cottage.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 9.777 |
Directed By
Yves Robert
Crew
Yves Robert
Marcel Pagnol
Yves Robert
Pierre Gillette
Vladimir Cosma
Alain Poiré
Jérôme Tonnerre
Robert Alazraki
Maryse Félix
Gérard Moulévrier
Monique Huylebroeck
Olivier Villette
Agnès Nègre
Jacques Dugied
TOP CAST
Philippe Caubère
Joseph Pagnol
Nathalie Roussel
Augustine Pagnol
Didier Pain
Uncle Jules
Thérèse Liotard
Aunt Rose
Julien Ciamaca
Marcel Pagnol
Victorien Delamare
Paul Pagnol
Joris Molinas
Lili des Bellons
Pierre Maguelon
François, father of Lili
Paul Crauchet
Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
Julie Timmerman
Isabelle Cassignol
Jean Rochefort
Adolphe Cassignol, aka Loïs de Montmajour
Philippe Uchan
Bouzigue, hunting whip
Georges Wilson
Count Colonel
Patrick Préjean
Dominique, gardener
Jean Carmet
Drunkard guard
Ticky Holgado
Binucci, hunting whip
Jean-Marie Juan
Fenestrelle
Michel Modo
Postman
René Loyon
Mr. Besson
Raoul Curet
Mr. Vincent
Maxime Lombard
Mr. Arnaud
Jean-Pierre Darras
Narrator, Marcel Pagnol (voice)
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