My Mother's Castle
Return to childhood in Provence.
1990 · 1h 39m · PG
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Yves Robert
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My Mother's Castle
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Yves Robert Director
- Philippe Caubère as Joseph Pagnol
- Nathalie Roussel as Augustine Pagnol
- Didier Pain as Oncle Jules
- Thérèse Liotard as Tante Rose
- Julien Ciamaca as Marcel Pagnol
- Victorien Delamare as Paul Pagnol
- Joris Molinas as Lili des Bellons
- Pierre Maguelon as François, father of Lili
- Paul Crauchet Cast
- Julie Timmerman Cast
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