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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

Michel PiccoliMichel Piccolias ValentinDidi PeregoDidi Peregoas RenataMarlène JobertMarlène Jobertas LorèneLouis VelleLouis Velleas Paul-ÉmileJean BouiseJean Bouiseas Man on the terraceHans VernerHans Verneras Major BeckerTano CimarosaTano Cimarosaas Italian soldier on the beachMichael YorkMichael Yorkas BasilErnesto ColliErnesto Collias SoldierUmberto D'OrsiUmberto D'Orsias Major BruzzaliniLeopoldo TriesteLeopoldo Triesteas Sergeant of the fortLuigi BonosLuigi Bonosas Italian soldier on the beachAlexandre MnouchkineAlexandre Mnouchkineas L'homme en vélo-taxiAmidouAmidouas AliAlan ScottAlan Scottas British aircraft officerUgo FangareggiUgo Fangareggias DeputyRémy JulienneRémy Julienneas Bit Part (uncredited)Tiberio MurgiaTiberio Murgiaas Giuseppe (uncredited)

Crew

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