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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

Pierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'RufusRufusas LarobesseJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Colette ProustColette Proustas TeacherLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'René HavardRené Havardas LuluGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Robert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerPierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the train

Crew

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