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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

Luce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Bernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)RufusRufusas LarobesseMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauricePierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Bérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Gib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryRené HavardRené Havardas LuluJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PaulettePierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel senior

Crew

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