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Marcel Pagnol

Marcel Pagnol

novelist, playwright and filmmaker from France (1895-1974)
February 28, 1895 (April 18, 1974)
Fr. 2022. Chronicle by Christophe Barratier with Léo Campion, Baptiste Négrel, Guillaume De Tonquédec. Adaptation of the third volume of Marcel Pagnol’s “Childhood Memories.”
Runtime: 104 min.
Fr. 2012. Dramatic comedy by Daniel Auteuil with Daniel Auteuil, Raphaël Personnaz, Victoire Bélézy. In Marseilles, the son of a bar owner in the Old Port is torn between his love for the daughter of a seafood merchant and his desire to go to sea.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 2012. Sentimental drama by Daniel Auteuil with Daniel Auteuil, Victoire Bélézy, Jean-Pierre Darroussin. Pregnant by her lover who has gone to sea, a seafood merchant from Marseille marries a widowed merchant who is ready to recognize the child as his own.
Runtime: 102 min.

The Well-Digger's Daughter

V.O.: La Fille du puisatier
Fr. 2011. Sentimental drama by Daniel Auteuil with Daniel Auteuil, Astrid Berges-Frisbey, Kad Merad. In the 1940s, a widowed well-digger chases away his eldest daughter, who is pregnant with the child of an airman missing at the front, and whose wealthy family refuses to recognize the unborn child.
Runtime: 107 min.
Fr. 2007. Chronicle by Thierry Chabert with Pierre-François Martin-Laval, Richard Oiry, Robin Causse. While aspiring to a career as a writer, a teenager who has just started high school discovers the world of adulthood and love.
Runtime: 180 min.
Fr. 2000. Dramatic comedy by Nicolas Ribowski with Roger Hanin, Sébastien Delorme, Henri Tisot. After the death of the man he thought was his father, a young man learns the identity of his true father.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2000. Dramatic comedy by Nicolas Ribowski with Roger Hanin, Henri Tisot, Gaëla Le Devehat. A young pregnant woman marries a wealthy merchant who agrees to take on the paternity of her unborn child.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2000. Dramatic comedy by Nicolas Ribowski with Roger Hanin, Henri Tisot, Gaëla Le Devehat. A young man is torn between his love for a woman and the attraction of the sea and adventure.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1999. Comedy by Gérard Oury with Smaïn, Sabine Azéma, Ticky Holgado.
Runtime: 84 min.
Fr. 1998. Mores comedy by Nicolas Ribowski with Roger Hanin, Astrid Veillon, Marcel Maréchal. Because his young wife left with a shepherd, a baker refuses to knead bread.
Runtime: 126 min.

My Father's Glory

V.O.: La Gloire de mon père
Fr. 1990. Chronicle by Yves Robert with Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Julien Ciamaca. The adventures of an eleven-year-old boy who spends the summer vacation with his family in a house in the country.
Runtime: 108 min.

My Mother's Castle

V.O.: Le Château de ma mère
Fr. 1990. Dramatic comedy by Yves Robert with Julien Ciamaca, Nathalie Roussel, Philippe Caubère. A family on vacation in the country walks through several private properties to get to their house on a hill.
Runtime: 98 min.

Manon of the Spring

V.O.: Manon des sources
Fr. 1986. Dramatic comedy by Claude Berri with Emmanuelle Béart, Yves Montand, Daniel Auteuil. A wild woman takes revenge on two farmers who indirectly caused the death of her father.
Runtime: 114 min.
Fr. 1986. Dramatic comedy by Claude Berri with Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu, Yves Montand. By plugging the spring on a deceased neighbour's land, two farmers hope to push his heir off the property.
Runtime: 121 min.
G.-B. 1961. Comedy by Peter Sellers with Peter Sellers, Nadia Gray, Herbert Lom. A modest schoolteacher is hired by an unscrupulous politician to handle various shady business deals for him.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1961. Dramatic comedy by Joshua Logan with Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Horst Buchholz. A boy attracted by the sea embarks on a long cruise leaving his pregnant girlfriend behind.
Runtime: 133 min.
Fr. 1954. Sketches by Marcel Pagnol with Henri Vilbert, Rellys, Édouard Delmont. Three tales by Alphonse Daudet: The Three Low Masses, Father Gaucher's Elixir, and The Secret of Master Cornille.
Runtime: 122 min.
Fr. 1953. Satire by Henri Verneuil with Fernandel, Jacqueline Pagnol, Pauline Carton. A husband learns that he is being cheated, while acting indifferent to the news.
Runtime: 87 min.
Fr. 1952. Mores drama by Marcel Pagnol with Jacqueline Pagnol, Rellys, Raymond Pellegrin. The inhabitants of a Proven?al village try to make up for the harm they may have caused to a young fearless woman.
Runtime: 101 min.
Fr. 1952. Mores drama by Marcel Pagnol with Jacqueline Pagnol, Rellys, Raymond Pellegrin. After learning that she was victimized by fellow citizens, a young girl hijacks the spring that feeds the town.
Runtime: 114 min.
Fr. 1951. Dramatic comedy by Hervé Bromberger with Bourvil, Magali Noël, Yvette Etiévant.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1950. Satire by Marcel Pagnol with Fernandel, Pierre Larquey, Hélène Perdrière. Expelled from his school because of his professional integrity, a teacher becomes the front man for a crooked politician.
Runtime: 136 min.
Fr. 1950. Comedy by Jean Boyer with Bourvil, Jacqueline Pagnol, Mireille Perrey. Since no girl in the village seemed worthy of being crowned as a rose, a committee of virtuous women decides to name the village's innocent ""rose.""
Runtime: 84 min.
Fr. 1948. History by Marcel Pagnol with Tino Rossi, Jacqueline Pagnol, Raoul Marco.
Runtime: 99 min.
Fr. 1945. Melodrama by Marcel Pagnol, Raymond Leboursier with Fernandel, Raymond Pellegrin, Jacqueline Pagnol. A man with a hunchback and a big heart comes to the aid of a young village woman who is expecting a baby.
Runtime: 117 min.

The Well-Digger's Daughter

V.O.: La Fille du puisatier
Fr. 1940. Psychological drama by Marcel Pagnol with Raimu, Fernandel, Josette Day.
Runtime: 140 min.

The Baker's Wife

V.O.: La Femme du boulanger
Fr. 1938. Mores comedy by Marcel Pagnol with Raimu, Ginette Leclerc, Fernand Charpin.
Runtime: 124 min.
Runtime: 130 min.
U.S. 1938. Sentimental drama by James Whale with Wallace Beery, Frank Morgan, Maureen O'Sullivan.
Runtime: 81 min.
Fr. 1937. Social drama by Marcel Pagnol with Orane Demazis, Fernandel, Marguerite Moreno.
Runtime: 121 min.
Fr. 1936. Dramatic comedy by Marcel Pagnol with Pierre Fresnay, Raimu, Orane Demazis.
Runtime: 134 min.
Runtime: 73 min.
Fr. 1935. Dramatic comedy by Marcel Pagnol with Henri Poupon, Rellys, André Pollack.
Runtime: 72 min.
Fr. 1934. Dramatic comedy by Marcel Pagnol with Orane Demazis, Fernandel, Henri Poupon.
Runtime: 129 min.
Runtime: 48 min.
Fr. 1934. Comedy by Raymond Bernard with Raimu, Fernand Charpin, Sinoël.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 88 min.
Runtime: 78 min.
Fr. 1932. Dramatic comedy by Marc Allégret with Raimu, Orane Demazis, Fernand Charpin.
Runtime: 128 min.
Fr. 1931. Dramatic comedy by Alexander Korda with Pierre Fresnay, Raimu, Orane Demazis.
Runtime: 129 min.

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