Cigalon (1935)
Cigalon, a great chef, refuses to cook for customers he deems unworthy of his talent, until the day when...
Topaz – 2nd version (1936)
The first of two adaptations of his own play made by Marcel Pagnol.
César (1936)
Fanny, abandoned by Marius, marries Panisse, who adopts Césariot, the child of their love, and raises him as his own son.
Regain (1937)
Adapted from the novel by Jean Giono, it is the most ambitious and closest to the writer's universe.
The Schpountz (1938)
"The Schpountz" is based on a true anecdote that occurred during the filming of the movie "Angèle" directed in 1934.
The Baker’s Wife (1938)
The Baker's Wife is a film directed by Marcel Pagnol, an adaptation of an episode from the novel 'Jean le Bleu' by Jean Giono.
Mr. Brotonneau (1939)
Marcel Pagnol adapts a play by Gaston Arman de Caillavet and Robert de Flers.
The well-digger’s daughter (1940)
The eleventh film by Pagnol, it is a dramatic comedy about a single mother who is initially rejected by the parents of the father, as well as her own father.
Prayer to the Stars – unfinished film (1941)
Prayer to the Stars is a French film by Marcel Pagnol, started in 1941 and left unfinished.
Arlette and Love (1943)
A real and a fake count compete for the hand of a wealthy heiress...
Naïs (1945)
In 'NAÏS', Toine - our Fernandel - is wearing a hump like Quasimodo.
The Beautiful Miller’s Wife (1948)
Feeling unsuccessful and lacking confidence in his work, Franz Schubert undertakes a several weeks-long excursion alone.