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Potatoes

Les patates

Release: 1969-11-22·Runtime: 95m·★ 6.2
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

Georges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Bérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Pierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartPierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Henri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Bernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeRufusRufusas LarobesseClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainRené HavardRené Havardas LuluHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas Bayochet

Crew

Pierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music ComposerClaude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraDirector, WriterJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriterMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction Design
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