Letters from My Windmill (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1954, Letters from My Windmill is a comedy and drama film directed by Marcel Pagnol, running about 160 minutes.
What it’s about. Set in the countryside of Provence, the film is based on three tales from Alphonse Daudet's 1869 short story collection Letters from My Windmill: "The Three Low Masses", "The Elixir of Father Gaucher" and "The Secret of Master Cornille".
Who’s in it. Letters from My Windmill stars Antonin Fabre as Maître Arnoton, Fernand Sardou as M. Charnigue, Robert Vattier as le père Abbé and Pierrette Bruno as Vivette, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Letters from My Windmill has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Letters from My Windmill page.
If you liked it. Fans of Letters from My Windmill tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Letters from My Windmill (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Letters from My Windmill change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Letters from My Windmill worth watching?
- Letters from My Windmill holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Letters from My Windmill?
- Letters from My Windmill stars Antonin Fabre, Fernand Sardou, Robert Vattier, Pierrette Bruno and Roger Crouzet.