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Touch and Go

La Poudre d'escampette

Release: 1971-09-01·Runtime: 110m·★ 5.0
ComedyDrama

North Africa, December 1942. Valentin, a professional gardener ruined by the bombings of 1940, has fled to Tunis, where he traffics stolen goods, transporting them from Libya to Tunisia on an old boat.

Production Countries

ItalyFrance

Production Companies

Vides Cinematografica
Les Films Ariane
Columbia France

Cast

Alan ScottAlan Scottas British aircraft officerErnesto ColliErnesto Collias SoldierUmberto D'OrsiUmberto D'Orsias Major BruzzaliniLeopoldo TriesteLeopoldo Triesteas Sergeant of the fortRémy JulienneRémy Julienneas Bit Part (uncredited)Tiberio MurgiaTiberio Murgiaas Giuseppe (uncredited)Marlène JobertMarlène Jobertas LorèneAmidouAmidouas AliUgo FangareggiUgo Fangareggias DeputyLuigi BonosLuigi Bonosas Italian soldier on the beachMichel PiccoliMichel Piccolias ValentinLouis VelleLouis Velleas Paul-ÉmileHans VernerHans Verneras Major BeckerTano CimarosaTano Cimarosaas Italian soldier on the beachAlexandre MnouchkineAlexandre Mnouchkineas L'homme en vélo-taxiMichael YorkMichael Yorkas BasilDidi PeregoDidi Peregoas RenataJean BouiseJean Bouiseas Man on the terrace

Crew

Michel Legrand" />Michel LegrandOriginal Music ComposerAlexandre Mnouchkine" />Alexandre MnouchkineProducerHenri Lanoë" />Henri LanoëEditorPhilippe de Broca" />Philippe de BrocaDirector, WriterJean-Loup Dabadie" />Jean-Loup DabadieWriter