

My Father's Glory
1990, French. Directed by Yves Robert.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- G
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My Father's Glory is streaming on Film Movement Plus and France Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Yves RobertDirector
- Philippe CaubèreJoseph Pagnol
- Nathalie RousselAugustine Pagnol
- Didier PainUncle Jules
- Thérèse LiotardAunt Rose
- Julien CiamacaMarcel Pagnol, 11 years old
- Victorien DelamarePaul Pagnol, 5 years old
- Joris MolinasLili des Bellons
- Benoit MartinMarcel Pagnol, 5 years old
- Paul CrauchetEdmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
- Pierre MaguelonFrançois, father of Lili
- Michel ModoPostman
- Jean RougerieBergougnas, secondhand dealer
Details
- Released
- 29 August 1990
- Original title
- La Gloire de mon Père
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Yves Robert, Jérôme Tonnerre, Louis Nucéra
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What My Father's Glory is based on
My Father's Glory is adapted from a memoir or autobiography.
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My Father's Glory: quick answers
What comes after My Father's Glory?
Next in the series: My Mother's Castle (1990), The Time of Secrets (2007), and The Time of Love (2007).
Is My Father's Glory worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 347 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is My Father's Glory?
My Father's Glory runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does My Father's Glory have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for My Father's Glory. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
My Father's Glory parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
My Father's Glory is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is My Father's Glory on?
My Father's Glory is streaming on Film Movement Plus and France Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like My Father's Glory?
If you liked My Father's Glory, try The Greening of Whitney Brown, The Last Mimzy, Vicky and Her Mystery.
Who directed My Father's Glory?
My Father's Glory (1990) was directed by Yves Robert and stars Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Didier Pain.
What is My Father's Glory based on?
My Father's Glory is adapted from a memoir or autobiography.


