Prices and profits, the potato (1932)
Prix et Profits is a 20-minute short film originally made for educational purposes and released in 9.5mm format.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.
Released: Dec 31, 1932
Runtime: 20 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Marcel Duhamel, Isabelle Kloucowski, Lily Masson, Jacques Prévert, Pierre Prévert, Abel Tarride
Crew: Yves Allégret (Screenplay), Michel Collinet (Screenplay), Yves Allégret (Director), Eli Lotar (Director of Photography), Yves Allégret (Editor)