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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

Robert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerPierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Bernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Raymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainPierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceRené HavardRené Havardas LuluHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PaulettePierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Jacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Gérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardRufusRufusas Larobesse

Crew

Max Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriterClaude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraDirector, WriterPierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music Composer
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