Letters from My Windmill (1954)
Les lettres de mon moulin (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 2h 40min
- Comedy, Drama
- 05 Nov 1954 (France)
- Movie
Consists of four stories from the book of the same name by Alphonse Daudet: "The Three Low Masses", "The Elixir of Father Gaucher", "The Priest of Cucugnan" and "The Secret Of Master Cornille".
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- 1 nomination.
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Cast
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Antonin Fabre | ... |
Maître Arnoton - le bailli (segment "Trois messes basses, les") / (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, Le")
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| Rellys | ... |
Le père Gaucher (segment "Élixir du père Gaucher, L'")
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Fernand Sardou | ... |
Monsieur Charnigue - l'apothicaire (segment "Élixir du père Gaucher, l'")
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| Robert Vattier | ... |
Le père Abbé (segment "Elixir du père Gaucher, L'")
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| Pierrette Bruno | ... |
Vivette - la petite-fille de Cornille (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, Le")
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Roger Crouzet | ... |
Alphonse Daudet (segment "Prologue") / (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, Le")
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Serge Davin | ... |
Roumanille (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, Le")
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Christian Lude | ... |
Le père Sylvestre (segment "Élixir du père Gaucher, l'")
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Henri Arius | ... |
Monsieur Decanis - le patron de la minoterie (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, le")
(as Arius)
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Guy Alland | ... |
Frère Ulysse (segment "Élixir du père Gaucher, l'")
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Jean-Marie Bon | ... |
Le père Joachim (segment "Élixir du père Gaucher, L'")
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Bréols | ... |
Le maire (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, le")
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Cambis | ... |
Monsieur Seguin (segment "Prologue")
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Luce Dassas | ... |
Sylvie (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, Le")
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| Michel Galabru | ... |
Anselme, dit Tintin (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, Le")
(as Michel Falabru de la Comédie Française)
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Jean Mello | ... |
Le berger Nicolas (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, Le")
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Joseph Riozet | ... |
Le père Hyacinthe (segment "Élixir du père Gaucher, l'")
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Jean Toscan | ... |
Le père Virgile (segment "Élixir du père Gaucher, L'")
(as Jean Toscane)
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Andrée Turcy | ... |
Marinette (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, Le")
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| Max Amyl | ... |
Le berger qui joue aux cartes (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, Le")
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Avon |
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Bernard |
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René Bervil |
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Charmel |
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Louis Combaluzier |
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| Henri Crémieux | ... |
Maître Honarat Grapazzi (segment "Prologue")
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Jean Daniel |
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Daxely | ... |
Garrigou - le clerc / Le Diable (segment "Trois messes basses, les")
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| Édouard Delmont | ... |
Maître Cornille (segment "Secret de Maître Cornille, Le")
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Jean Farina |
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Yvonne Gamy | ... |
La grand-mère de Garrigou (segment "Trois messes basses, les")
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Myriam Guirand | ... |
La douairière (segment "Trois messes basses, les")
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Keller | ... |
Le marquis (segment "Trois messes basses, les")
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Clara Michel | ... |
La comtesse (segment "Trois messes basses, les")
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Viviane Méry | ... |
La marquise (segment "Trois messes basses, les")
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Penel |
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Poli |
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René Sarvil | ... |
Le chef cuisinier (segment "Trois messes basses, les")
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Henri Vilbert | ... |
Dom Balaguère (segment "Trois messes basses, Les")
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Vilor |
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Directed by
| Marcel Pagnol | ||
Written by
| Alphonse Daudet | ... | (stories Les trois messes basses, L'elixir du père Gaucher, Le secret de Maître Cornille) |
| Marcel Pagnol | ... | () |
Produced by
| Marcel Pagnol | ... | producer |
Music by
| Henri Tomasi | ||
Cinematography by
| Willy Faktorovitch | ... | (as Willy) |
Editing by
| Monique Lacombe | ||
| Jeanne Rongier | ||
Editorial Department
| Jacqueline Bultez | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Robert Giordani | ||
| Jean Mandaroux | ||
Costume Design by
| Lucien Poly | ||
Makeup Department
| Cari | ... | wigs |
| Paul Ralph | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Emile Blondé | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Louis Manella | ... | unit production manager |
| Jean Martinetti | ... | production manager |
| Charles Pons | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Marcel Château | ... | first assistant director |
| Jacques Pagnol | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Marius Brouquier | ... | constructor: Maître Cornille's windmill |
| Marcel Landrain | ... | props |
| Paul Latière | ... | props |
Sound Department
| Henry Luke | ... | sound assistant |
| Marcel Royné | ... | sound engineer |
| Paul Zaccaro | ... | boom operator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| René Mathelin | ... | camera operator |
| Clément Maure | ... | assistant camera |
| Albert Susterre | ... | still photographer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Marcelle Deprés | ... | wardrobe |
| Yvette Gouraud | ... | wardrobe |
Location Management
| Henri Garcia | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Révérend-Père Geoffroy | ... | choir conductor: Petits Chanteurs de Provence |
| Les Petits Chanteurs de Provence | ... | vocalists |
Script and Continuity Department
| Regine Hernou | ... | script girl |
Additional Crew
| Annette Millet-Julian | ... | production secretary |
| Bruno Negri | ... | technical agent |
| Antoine Rossi | ... | production accountant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Gaumont Distribution (1954) (France) (theatrical)
- Mercury Films (1954) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Tohan Pictures Company (1955) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Curzon Film Distributors (1956) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- R.C.A. (sound recording system)
- Éditions Musicales Alphones Leduc (music publishing company)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | For later release, the story of Father Cucugnac which Pagnol had shot only part of, was incorporated into a medium length TV film, In 1967. See more » |