Directing
Marcel Pagnol
- Titles
- 70movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1931 to 2025, with a break from 1958 to 1967, busiest in 1933 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 22titles as director
- Average score
73/100
- Highest rated
Marius90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.9average 2.6
- Family Dynamics7.7average 4.7
- Nostalgia6.6average 3.7
- Coming of Age5.7average 3.0
- Romance5.9average 3.8
- Wholesome5.4average 3.3
- Pathos7.0average 5.2
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.9, average 5.3
- Violence1.9, average 4.3
- Adrenaline2.8, average 5.0
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- French Cinema 5
- Character Study 5
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Character-Driven Narrative 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Classic French Cinema 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Romantic Drama 2
- Family Saga 2
- Rural French Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Milly MathisActorCésar, The Well-Digger's Daughter, La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé), La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut), La Prière aux étoiles, +5 more
Fernand CharpinActorCésar, The Well-Digger's Daughter, The Baker's Wife, Heartbeat, La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé), +4 more- SSuzanne de TroeyeEditorCésar, The Baker's Wife, Heartbeat, Merlusse, Mr Poirier's Son-in-Law, +4 more
Charles BlavetteActorThe Baker's Wife, Heartbeat, Manon of the Spring, Naïs, Angele, +3 more
Henri PouponActorHeartbeat, Merlusse, Manon of the Spring, Naïs, Angele, +3 more- WWilly FaktorovitchCinematographerCésar, Heartbeat, Manon of the Spring, Mr Poirier's Son-in-Law, Angele, +3 more
FernandelActorThe Well-Digger's Daughter, Heartbeat, Naïs, Angele, Topaze, +2 more
Robert VattierActorCésar, The Baker's Wife, Manon of the Spring, Letters from My Windmill, Marius, +2 more
Jacqueline PagnolActorThe Prize, Manon of the Spring, Naïs, Ugolin, Topaze, +2 more
Orane DemazisActorCésar, Heartbeat, Marius, Fanny, Angele, +1 more
Alida RouffeActorCésar, The Baker's Wife, Marius, Fanny, Cigalon
Pauline CartonActorThe Prize, La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé), La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut), La Prière aux étoiles, Carnival
Movies and TV shows
22Type
1960s
1 title
Le Curé de Cucugnan (1968)
Director
1950s
5 titles · average score 70
Letters from My Windmill (1954)
Director
70
Manon of the Spring (1953)
Writer, Producer
Ugolin (1953)
Writer, Director
69
Topaze (1951)
Scenario Writer, Writer
The Ways of Love (1950)
Director
1940s
6 titles · average score 68
The Pretty Miller Girl (1948)
Director, Writer
65
Naïs (1945)
Writer, Director
La Prière aux étoiles (1941)
Writer, Director
La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé) (1941)
Director, Writer
La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut) (1941)
Director, Writer
72
The Well-Digger's Daughter (1940)
Director, Writer
1930s
10 titles · average score 73
89
The Baker's Wife (1938)
Producer, Director
69
Heartbeat (1938)
Director, Writer
71
Harvest (1937)
Producer, Director
76
César (1936)
Producer, Director
Topaze (1936)
Theatre Play, Director
70
Merlusse (1935)
Writer, Director
Cigalon (1935)
Director, Writer
69
Angele (1934)
Director, Writer
69
Jofroi (1934)
Director, Screenplay
Mr Poirier's Son-in-Law (1933)
Director, Writer