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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

Pierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceRufusRufusas LarobesseRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeRené HavardRené Havardas LuluPierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Luce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Bernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildePascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Jacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Lucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestChristine AurelChristine Aurelas Traveler

Crew

Claude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraWriter, DirectorJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriterPierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music ComposerMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction Design
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