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Potatoes

Les patates

Release: 1969-11-22·Runtime: 95m·★ 6.2
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

Henri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Pierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Jacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Gérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeRené HavardRené Havardas LuluLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetPierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Bernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceRufusRufusas Larobesse

Crew

Max Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignClaude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraDirector, WriterPierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music ComposerJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriter
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