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 Perret as Clovis Parizel
Henri Virlogeux as Parizel senior
Bérengère Dautun as Mathilde
Christine Aurel as Traveler
Pascale Roberts as Fifine
Jacques Balutin as 'P'tit Louis'
Gérard Buhr as Serge
Marc Eyraud as Maurice
René Havard as Lulu
Lucien Hubert as Guignard
Bernard Lajarrige as Bourg-Fidèle Mayor
Hubert de Lapparent as Bayochet
Jeanne Allard as Paulette
Rufus as Larobesse
Aline Blome as Pensioner's wife
Robert Blome as Pensioner
Jerry Brouer as Feld-gendarme
Jocelyn Canoen as The lousy one
Pierre Collet as Peasant with the cart
Claude Confortès as Gendarme
Gaël Delon as Henri
Laurent Delon as Jacques
Georges Douking as Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis'
Odette Duc as Clovis' mother
Luce Fabiole as Mother Guignard
Gib Grossac as Saingery
Jean-Pierre Igoux as Ernest
Jean Luisi as Gendarme
Colette Proust as Teacher
Pascal Tersou as Representative
Raymonde Vattier as Old lady on the train
Pascale Roberts as 'Fifine'
Edouard Caillère as German Commander (uncredited)
Jacques Cottin as SNCF driver (uncredited)
Alain Grellier as German soldier (uncredited)
Lanfrandi as Cooperative client (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Renault as German Adjutant (uncredited)
Rigas as Boss (uncredited)
Tony Rödel as (uncredited)
Pierre Vaneck as German soldier (uncredited)
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