Movie: A Magnificent Life

Top 10 Billed Cast

Laurent Lafitte
Laurent Lafitte

Marcel Pagnol (Adult) (voice)

Géraldine Pailhas
Géraldine Pailhas

Augustine Pagnol (voice)

Thierry Garcia
Thierry Garcia

Raimu (voice)

Olivia Gotanègre
Olivia Gotanègre

Jacqueline Pagnol (voice)

Sophie Maréchal
Sophie Maréchal

Simone Pagnol (voice)

Vincent Fernandel
Vincent Fernandel

Fernandel (voice)

Noa Staes
Noa Staes

Pagnol Child (voice)

Martin Meersman
Martin Meersman

Pupil 1: Class 1922 (voice)

Lohen van Houtte
Lohen Van Houtte

Élève Classe / Coursier (voice)

Elodie Barthels
Elodie Barthels

Passerby (voice)

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