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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

Michael YorkMichael Yorkas BasilErnesto ColliErnesto Collias SoldierUmberto D'OrsiUmberto D'Orsias Major BruzzaliniLuigi BonosLuigi Bonosas Italian soldier on the beachTiberio MurgiaTiberio Murgiaas Giuseppe (uncredited)Didi PeregoDidi Peregoas RenataHans VernerHans Verneras Major BeckerTano CimarosaTano Cimarosaas Italian soldier on the beachLeopoldo TriesteLeopoldo Triesteas Sergeant of the fortRémy JulienneRémy Julienneas Bit Part (uncredited)Alexandre MnouchkineAlexandre Mnouchkineas L'homme en vélo-taxiAmidouAmidouas AliAlan ScottAlan Scottas British aircraft officerUgo FangareggiUgo Fangareggias DeputyMarlène JobertMarlène Jobertas LorèneMichel PiccoliMichel Piccolias ValentinLouis VelleLouis Velleas Paul-ÉmileJean BouiseJean Bouiseas Man on the terrace

Crew

Henri Lanoë" />Henri LanoëEditorMichel Legrand" />Michel LegrandOriginal Music ComposerPhilippe de Broca" />Philippe de BrocaDirector, WriterJean-Loup Dabadie" />Jean-Loup DabadieWriterAlexandre Mnouchkine" />Alexandre MnouchkineProducer