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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

Umberto D'OrsiUmberto D'Orsias Major BruzzaliniMarlène JobertMarlène Jobertas LorèneJean BouiseJean Bouiseas Man on the terraceHans VernerHans Verneras Major BeckerLuigi BonosLuigi Bonosas Italian soldier on the beachRémy JulienneRémy Julienneas Bit Part (uncredited)Tiberio MurgiaTiberio Murgiaas Giuseppe (uncredited)Tano CimarosaTano Cimarosaas Italian soldier on the beachLeopoldo TriesteLeopoldo Triesteas Sergeant of the fortAlexandre MnouchkineAlexandre Mnouchkineas L'homme en vélo-taxiMichel PiccoliMichel Piccolias ValentinMichael YorkMichael Yorkas BasilLouis VelleLouis Velleas Paul-ÉmileDidi PeregoDidi Peregoas RenataAlan ScottAlan Scottas British aircraft officerUgo FangareggiUgo Fangareggias DeputyAmidouAmidouas AliErnesto ColliErnesto Collias Soldier

Crew

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