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Potatoes

Les patates

Release: 1969-11-22·Runtime: 95m·★ 6.1
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

Pierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Jacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Jeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestRené HavardRené Havardas LuluBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorRufusRufusas LarobesseRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmePierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Henri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'

Crew

Claude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraWriter, DirectorJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriterMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignPierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music Composer
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