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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

Lucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardRufusRufusas LarobesseClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildePascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Jacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'René HavardRené Havardas LuluPierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauricePierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainPierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Hubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'

Crew

Claude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraDirector, WriterJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriterMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignPierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music Composer
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