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Touch and Go

La Poudre d'escampette

Release: 1971-09-01·Runtime: 110m·★ 5.2
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

Ernesto ColliErnesto Collias SoldierMarlène JobertMarlène Jobertas LorèneUgo FangareggiUgo Fangareggias DeputyLuigi BonosLuigi Bonosas Italian soldier on the beachAlexandre MnouchkineAlexandre Mnouchkineas L'homme en vélo-taxiTiberio MurgiaTiberio Murgiaas Giuseppe (uncredited)AmidouAmidouas AliRémy JulienneRémy Julienneas Bit Part (uncredited)Umberto D'OrsiUmberto D'Orsias Major BruzzaliniMichel PiccoliMichel Piccolias ValentinLouis VelleLouis Velleas Paul-ÉmileDidi PeregoDidi Peregoas RenataJean BouiseJean Bouiseas Man on the terraceHans VernerHans Verneras Major BeckerTano CimarosaTano Cimarosaas Italian soldier on the beachMichael YorkMichael Yorkas BasilAlan ScottAlan Scottas British aircraft officerLeopoldo TriesteLeopoldo Triesteas Sergeant of the fort

Crew

Jean-Loup Dabadie" />Jean-Loup DabadieWriterAlexandre Mnouchkine" />Alexandre MnouchkineProducerHenri Lanoë" />Henri LanoëEditorMichel Legrand" />Michel LegrandOriginal Music ComposerPhilippe de Broca" />Philippe de BrocaDirector, Writer