My Mother's Castle

My Mother's Castle (1990)

Le Château de ma mère

Return to childhood in Provence.

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.

Date of release
1990-10-26
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (313)
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director
Yves Robert
Collection
Pagnol, Childhood's Memories Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: My Mother's Castle
  • Filmed in: Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Forest of Halatte, and Château d'Astros

My Mother's Castle is a 1990 French film directed by Yves Robert, based on the book of the same name by Marcel Pagnol, the second volume of his Souvenirs d'enfance. It is a sequel to My Father's Glory, also filmed by Robert in 1990.

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