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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

Jean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeRené HavardRené Havardas LuluLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetPierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Pierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Claude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Luce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Bernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorRufusRufusas LarobesseJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the train

Crew

Claude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraWriter, DirectorJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriterPierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music ComposerMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction Design
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