My Mother's Castle (1990)

My Mother's Castle (1990)

Return to childhood in Provence. 1990-10-26 France 99 Min. PG-13
7.2 278 votes

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.

Cast

Philippe Caubère is Joseph Pagnol
Joseph Pagnol
Nathalie Roussel is Augustine Pagnol
Augustine Pagnol
Didier Pain is Uncle Jules
Uncle Jules
Julien Ciamaca is Marcel Pagnol
Marcel Pagnol
Victorien Delamare is Paul Pagnol
Joris Molinas is Lili des Bellons
Lili des Bellons
Pierre Maguelon is François, father of Lili
François, father of Lili
Paul Crauchet is Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
Julie Timmerman is Isabelle Cassignol
Isabelle Cassignol
Jean Rochefort is Adolphe Cassignol, aka Loïs de Montmajour
Adolphe Cassignol, aka Loïs de Montmajour
Philippe Uchan is Bouzigue, hunting whip
Bouzigue, hunting whip