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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

Luigi BonosLuigi Bonosas Italian soldier on the beachUmberto D'OrsiUmberto D'Orsias Major BruzzaliniUgo FangareggiUgo Fangareggias DeputyAlexandre MnouchkineAlexandre Mnouchkineas L'homme en vélo-taxiMarlène JobertMarlène Jobertas LorèneHans VernerHans Verneras Major BeckerErnesto ColliErnesto Collias SoldierTiberio MurgiaTiberio Murgiaas Giuseppe (uncredited)Michel PiccoliMichel Piccolias ValentinMichael YorkMichael Yorkas BasilTano CimarosaTano Cimarosaas Italian soldier on the beachLeopoldo TriesteLeopoldo Triesteas Sergeant of the fortRémy JulienneRémy Julienneas Bit Part (uncredited)Louis VelleLouis Velleas Paul-ÉmileAmidouAmidouas AliDidi PeregoDidi Peregoas RenataJean BouiseJean Bouiseas Man on the terraceAlan ScottAlan Scottas British aircraft officer

Crew

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