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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

Bérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeRufusRufusas LarobesseHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardPierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestPierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Pascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Jacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Georges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Christine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerRené HavardRené Havardas LuluRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas Gendarme

Crew

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