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Touch and Go

La Poudre d'escampette

Release: 1971-09-01·Runtime: 110m·★ 5.0
ComedyDrama

North Africa, December 1942. Valentin, a professional gardener ruined by the bombings of 1940, has fled to Tunis, where he traffics stolen goods, transporting them from Libya to Tunisia on an old boat.

Production Countries

ItalyFrance

Production Companies

Vides Cinematografica
Les Films Ariane
Columbia France

Cast

Tano CimarosaTano Cimarosaas Italian soldier on the beachUgo FangareggiUgo Fangareggias DeputyAlexandre MnouchkineAlexandre Mnouchkineas L'homme en vélo-taxiMarlène JobertMarlène Jobertas LorèneErnesto ColliErnesto Collias SoldierUmberto D'OrsiUmberto D'Orsias Major BruzzaliniMichel PiccoliMichel Piccolias ValentinJean BouiseJean Bouiseas Man on the terraceHans VernerHans Verneras Major BeckerLuigi BonosLuigi Bonosas Italian soldier on the beachRémy JulienneRémy Julienneas Bit Part (uncredited)Michael YorkMichael Yorkas BasilLouis VelleLouis Velleas Paul-ÉmileAmidouAmidouas AliLeopoldo TriesteLeopoldo Triesteas Sergeant of the fortTiberio MurgiaTiberio Murgiaas Giuseppe (uncredited)Didi PeregoDidi Peregoas RenataAlan ScottAlan Scottas British aircraft officer

Crew

Jean-Loup Dabadie" />Jean-Loup DabadieWriterPhilippe de Broca" />Philippe de BrocaDirector, WriterAlexandre Mnouchkine" />Alexandre MnouchkineProducerHenri Lanoë" />Henri LanoëEditorMichel Legrand" />Michel LegrandOriginal Music Composer