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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

Gib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Christine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmePascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Hubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'RufusRufusas LarobesseColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Jean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorPierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardPierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeRené HavardRené Havardas Lulu

Crew

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