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Marcel Paul Pagnol (/ p ə ˈ n j ɒ l, p æ-/, also US: / p ɑː ˈ n j ɔː l / pah-NYAWL; French: [maʁsɛl pɔl paɲɔl]; 28 February 1895 – 18 April 1974) was a French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker. Regarded as an auteur, in 1946, he became the first filmmaker elected to the Académie française.
Apr 14, 2024 · Marcel Paul Pagnol (born Feb. 25, 1895, Aubagne, Fr.—died April 18, 1974, Paris) was a French writer and motion-picture producer-director who won both fame as the master of stage comedy and critical acclaim for his filmmaking.
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Marcel Pagnol est un écrivain, dramaturge, cinéaste et producteur français, né le 28 février 1895 à Aubagne (Bouches-du-Rhône) et mort à Paris le 18 avril 1974. Il devient célèbre avec Topaze , pièce créée en Allemagne en 1927 puis présentée au théâtre France en octobre 1928 .
Learn about the life and work of Marcel Pagnol, a versatile and influential artist who wrote plays, novels, essays and films. Discover his legacy, his cinematic adventure, his childhood memories and his influence beyond the borders.
A box set of three films by Marcel Pagnol, a leading light of the Paris theater, who set out for new horizons as a filmmaker in his native Provence. The trilogy follows the epic love story of Marius, Fanny, and César across a generation, mixing theatrical stagecraft with realistic location photography.
Oct 13, 2022 · A film tourism tour of the locations that inspired Marcel Pagnol's book and film Jean de Florette, set in the Luberon region of Provence. Learn about the writer's life, the film's plot and the local culture of this beautiful area.
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Jun 11, 2018 · Pagnol, Marcel (1894–1974) French dramatist, film director, and writer. He first gained attention for the play Topaze (1928). Pagnol adapted for the screen his Marseilles trilogy – Marius (1929), Fanny (1931), and César (1937).