My Father's Glory(1990)
La Gloire de mon Père
A childhood in Provence.
My Father's Glory Synopsis
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.
My Father's Glory (1990) is a adventure and drama film directed by Yves Robert, released on August 29, 1990 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Didier Pain and Thérèse Liotard. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 344 ratings.
- Director:
- Yves Robert
- Writers:
- Marcel Pagnol, Jérôme Tonnerre, Louis Nucéra
- Producers:
- Alain Poiré
- Cinematographer:
- Robert Alazraki
- Composer:
- Vladimir Cosma
- Production:
- Gaumont, TF1 Films Production, CNC
- Status:
- Released
My Father's Glory Cast & Crew
Main 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
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
Key crew
Directed by Yves Robert, written by Marcel Pagnol, Jérôme Tonnerre and Louis Nucéra, produced by Alain Poiré.
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My Father's Glory Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 344 ratings.
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My Father's Glory – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch My Father's Glory online?
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My Father's Glory (1990) is available to stream on Film Movement Plus, Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel and France Channel Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in My Father's Glory?
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The main cast of My Father's Glory (1990) includes Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Didier Pain, Thérèse Liotard and Julien Ciamaca. The film was directed by Yves Robert. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was My Father's Glory released?
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My Father's Glory was released on August 29, 1990 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is My Father's Glory worth watching?
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My Father's Glory (1990) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 344 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.