Marcel Pagnol Blu-ray Collection

Marcel Pagnol Blu-ray 4K Restorations: My Father’s Glory & My Mother’s Castle

The new Marcel Pagnol blu-ray set includes gorgeous 4k restorations of both My Father’s Glory and My Mother’s Castle.

Based on the bestselling memoirs of the French playwright, novelist and filmmaker, come two beautiful coming of age movies.

These films are a sweet and nostalgic look at Pagnol’s childhood in Provence, France, and feature beautiful and heartfelt portrayals of family, nature, and the French countryside.

My Father’s Glory and My Mother’s Castle are two of the most beloved and celebrated French films of all time, so it’s wonderful that they have been restored.

If you are a fan of French cinema, classic films, or coming-of-age stories, then you need to check out the Marcel Pagnol: My Father’s Glory & My Mother’s Castle Blu-ray Collection.

This blu-ray set is a must-have for any classic film lover.

Marcel Pagnol Blu-ray Collection

Film Movement
Release Date October 17, 2023

Director

Yves Robert

Genre

Drama
Coming of Age
Biography

Language

French with English subtitles.

My Father’s Glory

Rated G

Synopsis

At the turn of the twentieth century, 11-year-old Marcel (Julien Ciamaca) accompanies his parents, Joseph (Philippe Caubère) and Augustine (Nathalie Roussel), on a life-changing holiday to the Provence countryside.

During these magical summer months, he befriends a local boy, who shares with him the secrets of the rugged hills, while learning newfound respect for his gentle schoolmaster father.

Cast

Philippe Caubère
Nathalie Roussel
Didier Pain
Thérèse Liotard
Julien Ciamaca
Victorien Delamare

Official Trailer: My Father’s Glory

My Mother’s Castle

Rated PG

Synopsis

Longing to return to the hills he grew to love during a magical summer holiday, 11-year-old Marcel (Julien Ciamaca) finds happiness once again when his father, Joseph (Philippe Caubère), is provided access to a private footpath they can use to easily travel from Marseilles to Provence.

Years later as an adult, Marcel purchases a castle and realizes it is the same estate his adoring mother Augustine (Nathalie Roussel) was always terrified to cross along their journey.

Cast

Philippe Caubère
Nathalie Roussel
Didier Pain
Thérèse Liotard
Julien Ciamaca

Official Trailer: My Mother’s Castle

Movie Collection

Marcel Pagnol: My Father’s Glory & My Mother’s Castle Blu-ray Collection

Marcel Pagnol Blu-ray Collection

Marcel Pagnol Blu-ray 4K Restorations: My Father’s Glory & My Mother’s Castle