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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

AmidouAmidouas AliDidi PeregoDidi Peregoas RenataAlexandre MnouchkineAlexandre Mnouchkineas L'homme en vélo-taxiJean BouiseJean Bouiseas Man on the terraceAlan ScottAlan Scottas British aircraft officerHans VernerHans Verneras Major BeckerUmberto D'OrsiUmberto D'Orsias Major BruzzaliniLeopoldo TriesteLeopoldo Triesteas Sergeant of the fortLuigi BonosLuigi Bonosas Italian soldier on the beachMarlène JobertMarlène Jobertas LorèneErnesto ColliErnesto Collias SoldierUgo FangareggiUgo Fangareggias DeputyMichael YorkMichael Yorkas BasilLouis VelleLouis Velleas Paul-ÉmileTano CimarosaTano Cimarosaas Italian soldier on the beachRémy JulienneRémy Julienneas Bit Part (uncredited)Tiberio MurgiaTiberio Murgiaas Giuseppe (uncredited)Michel PiccoliMichel Piccolias Valentin

Crew

Jean-Loup Dabadie" />Jean-Loup DabadieWriterPhilippe de Broca" />Philippe de BrocaDirector, WriterAlexandre Mnouchkine" />Alexandre MnouchkineProducerHenri Lanoë" />Henri LanoëEditorMichel Legrand" />Michel LegrandOriginal Music Composer