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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

Colette ProustColette Proustas TeacherRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Pierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardRufusRufusas LarobesseClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmePierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Marc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Henri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteRené HavardRené Havardas LuluGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'

Crew

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