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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 VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Henri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorRené HavardRené Havardas LuluJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Marc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Jean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetPierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelGérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergePierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'RufusRufusas LarobesseRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle Mayor

Crew

Pierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music ComposerMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction DesignClaude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraWriter, DirectorJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriter
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