Excerpts from films of Marcel Pagnol filmed with us

The schpountz

The movie was filmed from March to September, 1937 in the village d'eoures at the grocery store to the tropics still in activity.

The Irénée Fabre naïve dreams of being a star of the big screen. Passing through his village ' d'eoures, a troupe of cinema makes a whopping contract. It's a farce, but Irenaeus does not take consciousness and went to Paris to shoot what he believed to be his first film as a main entry. It was then that he realizes that it is played from him and that it is merely a "schpountz", a fada, a simple of mind.

The schpountz

Manon des sources

Released in 1952. It later inspired the Director a novel in two parts the water of the hills. The film has two parts, the second is titled u... It is the second installment of Jean de Florette.
Filmed in the village of the Teille and its hills.

In the previous film, the father of Manon, Jean de Florette, dies under the eyes of his daughter, trying to find water to feed the earth it tries to cultivate. But the source who fed the Earth had was blocked by César Soubeyran and his nephew Ugolin, who thus wanted to devalue the property of Jean de Florette in order to buy it at a good price. Ten years after the death of his father, Manon returns to the Earth that made dying his father and is Shepherdess; she discovers the departure of the source that feeds the village and decides the butcher, thus depriving the village with water. Meanwhile, Ugolin falls under the spell of the beautiful Manon...

Manon des sources

Cigalon

Released in 1935 and turned to the treille village.
The restaurant is still in business.
http://www.cigalon-Latreille.fr/

In Marseille, cigalon is the owner of a restaurant in the village of la Treille. For years, he refused categorically to serve customers. One day, Ms. Toffi, his former laundress, just open another restaurant in the village. Cigalon stung to the quick returns to the kitchen.

Cigalon

Marius

Directed by Alexander Korda, released in 1931, written by Marcel Pagnol based on its namesake play performed for the first time in 1929 on the stage of the Théâtre de Paris. Marius is the first component of the Marseilles Pagnol trilogy.

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The action takes place on the old Port of Marseille, in the Bar of the César Navy worked his son Marius. Marius holds the bar counter, but there is only a dream, embark on one of the ships that pass through the port, and take the wide towards the distant countries. Fanny, merchant of shells before the bar, discreetly like Marius since childhood. And Marius, without the confession, has always loved Fanny, but keeps her distance from it. To push Marius to declare his feelings, Fanny fanning his jealousy leaving courting by Panisse, rich master sailmaker and old friend of César. Despite the 30 years that separate them, Panisse demand marriage. This causes a sharp dispute between Marius and Panisse. Fanny then rejected Panisse and declares her love for Marius. Marius confess love him also, but he is still plagued by his desire to leave the large seaward. Approached for an immediate commitment on a ship of exploration, he sees the position to escape and leaves then free rein to his love and his desire for Fanny.

MARIUS / THE GAME OF CARDS