

Potatoes
Comedy
Drama
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1969-11-22
Runtime:
1h 35m
Director:
Claude Autant-Lara
Writer:
Jean Aurenche, Claude Autant-Lara
Top Cast

Pierre Perret
Clovis Parizel

Henri Virlogeux
Parizel senior

Bérengère Dautun
Mathilde

Christine Aurel
Traveler

Pascale Roberts
Fifine

Jacques Balutin
'P'tit Louis'

Gérard Buhr
Serge

Marc Eyraud
Maurice

René Havard
Lulu

Lucien Hubert
Guignard

Bernard Lajarrige
Bourg-Fidèle Mayor

Hubert de Lapparent
Bayochet
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