Overview
Set in the countryside of Provence, the film is based on three tales from Alphonse Daudet's 1869 short story collection Letters from My Windmill: "The Three Low Masses", "The Elixir of Father Gaucher" and "The Secret of Master Cornille".
Director and cast
- Marcel Pagnol Director
- Antonin Fabre as Maître Arnoton
- Fernand Sardou as M. Charnigue
- Robert Vattier as le père Abbé
- Pierrette Bruno as Vivette
- Roger Crouzet as Alphonse Daudet
- Serge Davin as Roumanille
- Christian Lude as le père Sylvestre
- Henri Arius as M. Decanis
- Michel Galabru as Anselme
- Rellys as Le père Gaucher
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