Documentary · France · 1932 · 20m

Prices and Profits, the Potato

Prix et profits, la pomme de terre

Prices and Profits, the Potato poster
Director
Yves Allégret
Cast
Marcel Duhamel as Isabelle Kloucowski as Lily Masson as Jacques Prévert as Pierre Prévert as Abel Tarride as
Crew
Eli Lotar — Director of Photography Yves Allégret — Editor Yves Allégret — Screenplay Michel Collinet — Screenplay
Synopsis

Prix et Profits is a 20-minute short film originally made for educational purposes and released in 9.5mm format. As the title suggests, the film follows the supply chain of a potato, from farmers to consumers, and examines the mechanisms of capitalism.

Key Collaborators
Yves Allégret Director Eli Lotar Director of Photography Yves Allégret Editor Yves Allégret Screenplay Michel Collinet Screenplay
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