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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

Jeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorRufusRufusas LarobesseBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'René HavardRené Havardas LuluPierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Pascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Jean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Marc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmePierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeLucien HubertLucien Hubertas Guignard

Crew

Jean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriterPierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music ComposerMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignClaude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraDirector, Writer
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