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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 ParizelJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Lucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Christine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'René HavardRené Havardas LuluRufusRufusas LarobesseGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauricePierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmePierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Jean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas Ernest

Crew

Pierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music ComposerClaude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraDirector, WriterMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriter
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