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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

Claude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Gérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerPierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartPierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Luce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Lucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Marc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceRené HavardRené Havardas LuluJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerRufusRufusas LarobesseGib GrossacGib Grossacas Saingery

Crew

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