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1969

Potatoes

Directed by Claude Autant-Lara

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.

Duration

1h 35m

Released

November 22, 1969

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Cast40

  • Pierre Perret
  • Henri Virlogeux
  • Bérengère Dautun
  • Christine Aurel
  • Pascale Roberts
  • Jacques Balutin
  • Gérard Buhr
  • Marc Eyraud
  • René Havard

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