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.

Clovis Parizel

Parizel senior

Mathilde

Traveler

Fifine

'P'tit Louis'

Serge

Maurice

Lulu

Guignard

Bourg-Fidèle Mayor

Bayochet

Paulette

Larobesse

Pensioner

Feld-gendarme

Peasant with the cart

Gendarme
November 22, 1969

Clovis Parizel

Parizel senior

Mathilde

Traveler

Fifine

'P'tit Louis'

Serge

Maurice

Lulu

Guignard

Bourg-Fidèle Mayor

Bayochet

Paulette

Larobesse

Pensioner

Feld-gendarme

Peasant with the cart

Gendarme

