Prices and Profits, the Potato

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Prix et Profits is a 20-minute short film originally made for educational purposes and released in 9.5mm format.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.

Director

Yves Allégret

Written by

Yves Allégret

Studio

Cinémathèque Coopérative de l'Enseignement Laïc

Released

31 December 1932

Genres

Documentary