New York State Writers Institute - Classic Film Series

My Father's Glory

December 12, 1997 (Friday) at 7:30 p.m.

Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue
(Free and Open to the Public)

(French, 1990, 110 minutes, color, 35 mm)
Directed by Yves Robert
Starring Philippe Caubere, Julien Ciamaca, Didier Pain
In Frency with English Subtitles

With a deliberate nostalgic tone intended as a memory, MY FATHER'S GLORY is based on the childhood of Marcel Pagnol, the French novelist and filmmaker. The hills of Provence during a summer vacation provide the focus for Marcel's recollections.

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The sequel to MY FATHER'S GLORY, MY MOTHER'S CASTLE, will be shown in the Spring 1998 Classic Film Series.