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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

Christine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardRufusRufusas LarobessePierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Pierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Henri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Jeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'René HavardRené Havardas Lulu

Crew

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