04 Dec 2006
Shades of Black: The Conrad Black Story
A story of ambition, love, betrayal and greed.
My Father's Glory
A childhood in Provence.
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.
Top Billed Cast
Philippe Caubère Joseph Pagnol
Nathalie Roussel Augustine Pagnol
Didier Pain Uncle Jules
Thérèse Liotard Aunt Rose
Julien Ciamaca Marcel Pagnol, 11 years old
Victorien Delamare Paul Pagnol, 5 years old
Joris Molinas Lili des Bellons
Benoit Martin Marcel Pagnol, 5 years old
Paul Crauchet Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
Pierre Maguelon François, father of Lili
Michel Modo Postman
Jean Rougerie Bergougnas, secondhand dealer
Victor Garrivier Priest of la Treille
Raoul Curet Mr. Vincent
Annick Danis Maid
Maxime Lombard Mr. Arnaud
Michèle Loubet Ms. Guimard, teacher
René Loyon Mr. Besson
Benjamin Detriche Paul Pagnol, 3 years old
Jean-Pierre Darras Marcel Pagnol, elderly, narrator (voice)
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