Les Patates 54 years old

Les Patates

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.

Credits

Les Patates Cast

Name Character
Rufus He was 26, now 81 years old as Larobesse
Pascale Roberts She was 39, 89 years old when she died as Fifine
Marc Eyraud He was 45, 80 years old when he died as Maurice
Christine Aurel She was 22, now 77 years old as La voyageuse
René Havard He was 45, 63 years old when he died as Lulu
Bernard La Jarrige as Le maire de Bourg-Fidèle (as Bernard Lajarrige)
Jacques Balutin He was 33, now 88 years old as P'tit Louis
Hubert de Lapparent He was 50, now 105 years old as Bayochet
Lucien Hubert He was 63, 79 years old when he died as Guignard
Robert Blome He was 64, now 118 years old as Le retraité
Gérard Buhr He was 41, 59 years old when he died as Serge
Jeanne Allard as Paulette
Pierre Perret He was 35, now 89 years old as Clovis Parizel
Jerry Brouer as Le feld-gendarme
Aline Blome as La femme du retraité
Henri Virlojeux He was 45, 71 years old when he died as Parizel père
Bérangère Dautun as Mathilde

Les Patates Crew

Name Department
Claude Autant-Lara as Director. He was 68 (98) years old when He died Directing
Claude Autant-Lara as Writer. He was 68 (98) years old when He died Writing
Jean Aurenche as Writer. He was 65 (87) years old when He died Writing
Jacques Vaucherot as Novel. He was 46 (83) years old when He died Writing
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Les Patates (54 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, November 22, 1969
  • Runtime: 95 minutes