First and only comprehensive overview of Pagnol's career in English, and the only book in any language to link Pagnol's early career as a playwright with his controversial theories of cinema and his work as a film director.
First and only comprehensive overview of Pagnol's career in English, and the only book in any language to link Pagnol's early career as a playwright with his controversial theories of cinema and his work as a film director. -- .
List of PlatesSeries editors' forewordAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Pagnol as auteur1. The emergence of a dramatic author2. Pagnol, Paramount and Marius3. Cinématurgie revisited4. Another poetic realism5. Pagnol and the French cinema industryEpilogue: Pagnol's legacyFilmographySelect bibliographyIndex