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Potatoes

Directed by Claude Autant-Lara
1969    1h 35mComedy, Drama
5.46.1
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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.

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Cast of Potatoes

  • Pierre PerretClovis Parizel / Original Music Composer
  • Henri VirlogeuxParizel senior
  • Bérengère DautunMathilde
  • Christine AurelTraveler
  • Pascale RobertsFifine
  • Jacques Balutin'P'tit Louis'
  • Gérard BuhrSerge
  • Marc EyraudMaurice
  • René HavardLulu
  • Lucien HubertGuignard
  • Bernard LajarrigeBourg-Fidèle Mayor
  • Hubert de LapparentBayochet
  • Jeanne AllardPaulette
  • RufusLarobesse
  • Aline BlomePensioner's wife
  • Robert BlomePensioner
  • Jerry BrouerFeld-gendarme
  • Jocelyn CanoenThe lousy one
  • Pierre ColletPeasant with the cart
  • Claude ConfortèsGendarme

Potatoes Trivia

Potatoes was released on November 22, 1969.

Potatoes was directed by Claude Autant-Lara.

Potatoes has a runtime of 1h 35m.

The key characters in Potatoes are Clovis Parizel (Pierre Perret), Parizel senior (Henri Virlogeux), Mathilde (Bérengère Dautun).

Potatoes is a Comedy, Drama film.

Potatoes has an audience rating of 5.4 out of 10.

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