Potatoes (1969)

Comedy
Drama

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.

Cast

Clovis Parizel
Parizel senior
Bourg-Fidèle Mayor
Larobesse
Pensioner's wife
Pensioner
Feld-gendarme
The lousy one
Peasant with the cart
Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'
Clovis' mother
Mother Guignard
Saingery
Gendarme
Representative
Old lady on the train
German Commander (uncredited)
SNCF driver (uncredited)
German soldier (uncredited)
Cooperative client (uncredited)
German Adjutant (uncredited)
Boss (uncredited)
(uncredited)
German soldier (uncredited)
'P'tit Louis'

Crew

Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Costume Design
Makeup Artist