How to watch the Mayrig films in order
There are 2 Mayrig films, about 2.3 hours in total. The first was released in 1991, the latest in 1992. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.
An autobiographical diptych by Henri Verneuil, based on his novel.
- 1
Mother (1991)
27 Nov 1991
Henri Verneuil was born Achod Malakian of Armenian parentage on October 15, 1920, in Rodosto, Turkey, and his family fled to France and settled in Marseilles when he was a young child. He later recounted his childhood experience in the novel Mayrig, which he dedicated to his mother and made into this 1991 film with the same name.
- 2
588 rue Paradis (1992)
14 Jan 1992 · 135 min
A successful playwright reflects on his journey from his Armenian roots to adapting in France, forty years after his family's move to Marseilles. He now goes by a new name to fit in better with French society.
Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.