A survival narrative centered on a man's desperate quest to cultivate potatoes under Nazi occupation to feed his starving family.
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.
Claude Autant-Lara
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