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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

Colette ProustColette Proustas TeacherRobert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryRaymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorRené HavardRené Havardas LuluRufusRufusas LarobesseJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PaulettePierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)Bérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Claude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmePierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauricePierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Luce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Lucien HubertLucien Hubertas Guignard

Crew

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