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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

Louis VelleLouis Velleas Paul-ÉmileDidi PeregoDidi Peregoas RenataHans VernerHans Verneras Major BeckerRémy JulienneRémy Julienneas Bit Part (uncredited)Umberto D'OrsiUmberto D'Orsias Major BruzzaliniMarlène JobertMarlène Jobertas LorèneAmidouAmidouas AliJean BouiseJean Bouiseas Man on the terraceAlan ScottAlan Scottas British aircraft officerTano CimarosaTano Cimarosaas Italian soldier on the beachUgo FangareggiUgo Fangareggias DeputyMichel PiccoliMichel Piccolias ValentinLuigi BonosLuigi Bonosas Italian soldier on the beachAlexandre MnouchkineAlexandre Mnouchkineas L'homme en vélo-taxiMichael YorkMichael Yorkas BasilErnesto ColliErnesto Collias SoldierLeopoldo TriesteLeopoldo Triesteas Sergeant of the fortTiberio MurgiaTiberio Murgiaas Giuseppe (uncredited)

Crew

Jean-Loup Dabadie" />Jean-Loup DabadieWriterMichel Legrand" />Michel LegrandOriginal Music ComposerGeorges Dancigers" />Georges DancigersProducerAlexandre Mnouchkine" />Alexandre MnouchkineProducerHenri Lanoë" />Henri LanoëEditorPhilippe de Broca" />Philippe de BrocaDirector, Writer