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Potatoes

Les patates

Release: 1969-11-22·Runtime: 95m·★ 6.1
ComedyDrama

In a village in the Ardennes, during the German occupation, finding rations is becoming almost impossible. Clovis, an ordinary labourer, decides to cross the occupied zone to bring back enough potatoes to feed his family. His plan is a success but Clovis rapidly becomes obsessed with storing the precious tubers.

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG)
S.O.P.A.C.

Cast

Pierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Henri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildePascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Jean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Marc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeRené HavardRené Havardas LuluHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardRufusRufusas LarobessePierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'

Crew

Pierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music ComposerMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriterClaude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraWriter, Director
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