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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

Robert BlomeRobert Blomeas PensionerGib GrossacGib Grossacas SaingeryHubert de LapparentHubert de Lapparentas BayochetJeanne AllardJeanne Allardas PauletteJean LuisiJean Luisias GendarmeHenri VirlogeuxHenri Virlogeuxas Parizel seniorJacques BalutinJacques Balutinas 'P'tit Louis'Pierre VaneckPierre Vaneckas German soldier (uncredited)RufusRufusas LarobessePierre ColletPierre Colletas Peasant with the cartPierre PerretPierre Perretas Clovis ParizelBérengère DautunBérengère Dautunas MathildeGeorges DoukingGeorges Doukingas Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'Raymonde VattierRaymonde Vattieras Old lady on the trainClaude ConfortèsClaude Confortèsas GendarmeLucien HubertLucien Hubertas GuignardLuce FabioleLuce Fabioleas Mother GuignardJean-Pierre IgouxJean-Pierre Igouxas ErnestColette ProustColette Proustas TeacherPascale RobertsPascale Robertsas Fifine, 'Fifine'Gérard BuhrGérard Buhras SergeBernard LajarrigeBernard Lajarrigeas Bourg-Fidèle MayorChristine AurelChristine Aurelas TravelerMarc EyraudMarc Eyraudas MauriceRené HavardRené Havardas Lulu

Crew

Claude Autant-Lara" />Claude Autant-LaraDirector, WriterJean Aurenche" />Jean AurencheWriterPierre Perret" />Pierre PerretOriginal Music ComposerMax Douy" />Max DouyProduction Design
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