Les Patates (1969)
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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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Pierre PerretClovis Parizel
Henri VirlogeuxParizel père
Bérengère DautunMathilde
Christine AurelLa voyageuse
Pascale RobertsFifine
Jacques BalutinP'tit Louis
Gérard BuhrSerge
Marc EyraudMaurice
René HavardLulu
Lucien HubertGuignard
Bernard LajarrigeBourg-Fidèle Mayor
Hubert de LapparentBayochetKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityFamine · ArdennesDialogue densityComedy · DramaDirector preference308439Actor preference128801 · 328976 · 173285Country preferenceFr
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What is Les Patates 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.
How long is Les Patates?
Les Patates has a runtime of 95 minutes.