Manon des Sources (1952)

Review: Manon des Sources (1952)

Director: Marcel Pagnol

Cast: Jacqueline Pagnol, Rellys, Raymond Pellegrin, Henri Poupon, Robert Vattier,

Jacqueline Pagnol
Jacqueline Pagnol
Rellys
Rellys
Raymond Pellegrin
Raymond Pellegrin
Henri Poupon
Henri Poupon
Robert Vattier
Robert Vattier

Plot: Marcel Pagnol's adaptation of his own novel Manon des sources, the story of a shepherdess who exacts her revenge on the townsfolk she blames for killing her father, in two parts: Manon des sources and Ugolin.

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Personal landmark: my 1000th post

Personal landmark: my 1000th post

It’s hard to believe, but this is my 1000th post since I started writing this blog back in October 2010. Not having missed a single week since that first post – and often posting more than once a week – my writing here has been […]

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