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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

Jean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Pierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauricePierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartRufusRufusas LarobesseJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorRené HavardRené Havardas LuluJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Gib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildePascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Jacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'

Crew

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