Movie

My Mother's Castle

“Return to childhood in Provence.”

★ 7.2(303)19901h 39m

My Mother's Castle is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in Germany. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

Where to watch My Mother's Castle

🇩🇪 Germany

Good to know

Director: Yves Robert
Release date: 1990-10-26
Runtime: 1h 39m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Gaumont
Part of: Pagnol, Childhood's Memories Collection

My Mother's Castle — trailer

About My Mother's Castle

My Mother's Castle is a 1990 movie in the Adventure, Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Yves Robert, starring Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel and Didier Pain. It has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 303 viewers. Below you can see where to watch My Mother's Castle in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

To his chagrin, young Marcel Pagnol and his family move back to their home in Marseille, France, far from their pastoral holiday cottage in the hills. Determined, Marcel makes the long voyage back to the cottage on foot and lands himself in trouble. One day Marcel's father discovers a shortcut to the cottage, but it requires trespassing. Despite their trepidations, Marcel and his family begin using the secret trail to reach their cottage.

Cast

Philippe Caubère

Joseph Pagnol

Nathalie Roussel

Augustine Pagnol

Didier Pain

Uncle Jules

Thérèse Liotard

Aunt Rose

Julien Ciamaca

Marcel Pagnol

Victorien Delamare

Paul Pagnol

Joris Molinas

Lili des Bellons

Pierre Maguelon

François, father of Lili

Paul Crauchet

Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns

Julie Timmerman

Isabelle Cassignol

Jean Rochefort

Adolphe Cassignol, aka Loïs de Montmajour

Philippe Uchan

Bouzigue, hunting whip

Themes & keywords

provencebiographymarcel pagnol

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch My Mother's Castle in Germany?+

In Germany, My Mother's Castle is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is My Mother's Castle on Netflix?+

My Mother's Castle is not on Netflix in Germany right now.

How long is My Mother's Castle?+

My Mother's Castle has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

Who stars in My Mother's Castle?+

My Mother's Castle stars Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Didier Pain, Thérèse Liotard and Julien Ciamaca.

When did My Mother's Castle come out?+

My Mother's Castle is a 1990 movie directed by Yves Robert.

What genre is My Mother's Castle?+

My Mother's Castle is Adventure, Comedy, Drama and Romance film.

Who directed My Mother's Castle?+

My Mother's Castle was directed by Yves Robert.