
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.
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Claude Autant-LaraWriter
- Jean AurencheWriter
- Jacques VaucherotNovel
- Original title
- Les patates
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 22, 1969
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France



































