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.

Cast

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

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What is "Potatoes" about?

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.

When was "Potatoes" released?

Potatoes was released in 1969.

Who stars in "Potatoes"?

The cast includes Pierre Perret, Henri Virlogeux, Bérengère Dautun, Christine Aurel.