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Potatoes (1969)
Directed by Claude Autant-Lara
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.
Length 95 minutes
Actors
Pierre Perret | Henri Virlojeux | Bérangère Dautun | Christine Aurel | Jacques Balutin | Gérard Buhr | Marc Eyraud | René Havard | Lucien Hubert | Bernard La Jarrige | Hubert de Lapparent | Jeanne Allard | Rufus | Aline Blome | Robert Blome | Jerry Brouer | Jocelyn Canoen | Pierre Collet | Claude Confortès | Gaël Delon | Laurent Delon | Georges Douking | Odette Duc | Luce Fabiole | Gib Grossac | Jean-Pierre Igoux | Jean Luisi | Colette Proust | Pascal Tersou | Raymonde Vattier | Pascale Roberts | Edouard Caillère | Jacques Cottin | Alain Grellier | Lanfrandi | Jean-Pierre Renault | Rigas | Tony Rödel | Pierre Vaneck