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Marcel Pagnol

Director · 24 credits · 12 in highly-rated films

Best known for César (1936)

Best Marcel Pagnol movies by genre

Directed movies (22 total, ranked by score)

  1. César

    1936 · ★ 7.7 (80 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    1

  2. The Baker's Wife

    1938 · ★ 7.3 (102 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    2

  3. Heartbeat

    1938 · ★ 6.9 (55 votes)

    Comedy

    3

  4. The Well-Digger's Daughter

    1940 · ★ 7.1 (46 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Comedy

    4

  5. Topaze

    1951 · ★ 6.9 (35 votes)

    Comedy

    5

  6. Merlusse

    1935 · ★ 7.2 (26 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    6

  7. Angele

    1934 · ★ 6.5 (35 votes)

    Drama

    7

  8. Harvest

    1937 · ★ 6.8 (40 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    8

  9. Manon of the Spring

    1953 · ★ 6.6 (39 votes)

    Drama, Comedy, Romance

    9

  10. Letters from My Windmill

    1954 · ★ 7.0 (10 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    10

  11. Ugolin

    1953 · ★ 7.3 (6 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, Romance

    11

  12. Jofroi

    1934 · ★ 6.7 (15 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    12

  13. Naïs

    1945 · ★ 6.2 (21 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    13

  14. La Prière aux étoiles

    1941 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    14

  15. Le Curé de Cucugnan

    1968 · ★ 7.0 (3 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    15

  16. The Pretty Miller Girl

    1948 · ★ 6.2 (5 votes)

    Comedy

    16

  17. The Ways of Love

    1950

    Drama

    17

  18. Cigalon

    1935 · ★ 6.4 (9 votes)

    Comedy

    18

  19. Topaze

    1936 · ★ 7.0 (4 votes)

    Comedy

    19

  20. Mr Poirier's Son-in-Law

    1933 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)

    Comedy

    20

  21. La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé)

    1941

    Romance

    21

  22. La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)

    1941

    22

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.