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My Mother's Castle (1990)

Genre : Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Yves Robert
Writer : Jérôme Tonnerre, Yves Robert

Synopsis

My Mother's Castle (Le chateau de ma mere) is a sequel and companion piece to My Father's Glory (La Gloire de Mon Pere), both based on the childhood recollections of Marcel Pagnol. Like its predecessor, the movie explores the adventures of the young Marcel during his summers at the family summer home in Provence.

Actors

Philippe Caubère
Philippe Caubère
Joseph Pagnol
Nathalie Roussel
Nathalie Roussel
Augustine Pagnol
Didier Pain
Didier Pain
Uncle Jules
Thérèse Liotard
Thérèse Liotard
Aunt Rose
Julien Ciamaca
Julien Ciamaca
Marcel Pagnol
Victorien Delamare
Victorien Delamare
Paul Pagnol
Joris Molinas
Joris Molinas
Lili des Bellons
Pierre Maguelon
Pierre Maguelon
François, father of Lili
Paul Crauchet
Paul Crauchet
Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
Julie Timmerman
Julie Timmerman
Isabelle Cassignol
Jean Rochefort
Jean Rochefort
Adolphe Cassignol, aka Loïs de Montmajour
Philippe Uchan
Philippe Uchan
Bouzigue, hunting whip
Georges Wilson
Georges Wilson
Count Colonel
Patrick Préjean
Patrick Préjean
Dominique, gardener
Jean Carmet
Jean Carmet
Drunkard guard
Ticky Holgado
Ticky Holgado
Binucci, hunting whip
Jean-Marie Juan
Jean-Marie Juan
Fenestrelle
Michel Modo
Michel Modo
Postman
René Loyon
René Loyon
Mr. Besson
Raoul Curet
Raoul Curet
Mr. Vincent
Maxime Lombard
Maxime Lombard
Mr. Arnaud
Jean-Pierre Darras
Jean-Pierre Darras
Narrator, Marcel Pagnol (voice)
Josy Andrieu
Josy Andrieu
André Chaumeau
André Chaumeau
Alain Ganas
Alain Ganas
Louis Lalanne
Louis Lalanne
Élizabeth Macocco
Élizabeth Macocco
Jean Maurel
Jean Maurel

Crews

Yves Robert
Yves Robert
Director
Marcel Pagnol
Marcel Pagnol
Novel
Jérôme Tonnerre
Jérôme Tonnerre
Screenplay
Yves Robert
Yves Robert
Screenplay
Alain Poiré
Alain Poiré
Producer
Vladimir Cosma
Vladimir Cosma
Original Music Composer
Robert Alazraki
Robert Alazraki
Director of Photography
Pierre Gillette
Pierre Gillette
Editor
Jacques Dugied
Jacques Dugied
Production Design
Agnès Nègre
Agnès Nègre
Costume Design
Gérard Moulévrier
Gérard Moulévrier
Casting
Maryse Félix
Maryse Félix
Makeup Artist
Monique Huylebroeck
Monique Huylebroeck
Makeup Artist
Olivier Villette
Olivier Villette
Sound

Trailers and other movies

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