The Time of Secrets(2007)
The story takes us from the dear Garrigue to the secondary school where Marcel is first ill at ease because he is a scholarship holder and because he went to the grade school (the other bourgeois pupils had probably a private tutor). A fight against a rich kid ,that augurs badly for what is to follow. (to be followed in "Le Temps des Amours" )
Movie: The Time of Secrets
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Joseph Pagnol
Marcel Pagnol à 11 ans
Eugénie Pagnol
André Pagnol
Oncle Jules
Augustine Pagnol
Marcel Pagnol à 16 ans
Fifi Pagnol
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The story takes us from the dear Garrigue to the secondary school where Marcel is first ill at ease because he is a scholarship holder and because he went to the grade school (the other bourgeois pupils had probably a private tutor). A fight against a rich kid ,that augurs badly for what is to follow. (to be followed in "Le Temps des Amours" )
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2007-06-12
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