My Mother's Castle

(1990)Directed by Yves Robert99 minAdventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Return to childhood in Provence.

To his chagrin, young Marcel Pagnol and his family move back to their home in Marseille, 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.

Philippe Caubèreas Joseph Pagnol
Nathalie Rousselas Augustine Pagnol
Didier Painas Uncle Jules
Thérèse Liotardas Aunt Rose
Julien Ciamacaas Marcel Pagnol
Victorien Delamareas Paul Pagnol
Joris Molinasas Lili des Bellons
Pierre Maguelonas François, father of Lili
Paul Crauchetas Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
Julie Timmermanas Isabelle Cassignol
Jean Rochefortas Adolphe Cassignol, aka Loïs de Montmajour
Philippe Uchanas Bouzigue, hunting whip
Georges Wilsonas Count Colonel
Patrick Préjeanas Dominique, gardener
Jean Carmetas Drunkard guard
Ticky Holgadoas Binucci, hunting whip
Jean-Marie Juanas Fenestrelle
Michel Modoas Postman
René Loyonas Mr. Besson
Raoul Curetas Mr. Vincent
Maxime Lombardas Mr. Arnaud
Jean-Pierre Darrasas Narrator, Marcel Pagnol (voice)
Josy Andrieu