Potatoes
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.
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Potatoes
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Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 22, 1969
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
62%
Original Title
Les patates
Production Companies
Gaumont
Director
Claude Autant-Lara
Description
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.
