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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

RufusRufusas LarobessePierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Jeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Gérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeRené HavardRené Havardas LuluRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Marc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Luce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardPierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis Parizel

Crew

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