War of the Buttons

War of the Buttons (1962)

Comedy Drama

For generations, two rival French villages, Longueverne and Velrans, have been at war. But this is no ordinary conflict, for the on-going hostilities are between two armies of young schoolboys. When he is beaten by his father for having lost his buttons, the leader of the Longueverne army, Lebrac, has an idea which will give his side the advantage: next time, he and his brave soldiers will go in battle without their clothes...

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  • Release Date: 1962-04-18
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Director: Yves Robert

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Cast

  • Jacques Dufilho

    L'Aztec's father

  • Yvette Etiévant

    Lebrac's mother

  • Michel Galabru

    Bacaillé's father

  • Michèle Méritz

    L'Aztec's mother

  • Jean Richard

    Lebrac's father

  • Pierre Tchernia

    Bédouin, rural warden

  • Pierre Trabaud

    Teacher at Longeverne

  • Claude Confortès

    Nestor, postman

  • Paul Crauchet

    Touegueule

  • Henri Labussière

    Countryman

  • Yves Peneau

    General supervisor

  • Robert Rollis

    Migue la lune's father

  • Louisette Rousseau

    Bacaillé's mother

  • André Treton

    Lebrac (uncredited)

  • Michel Isella

    "L'Aztec" (uncredited)

  • Martin Lartigue

    "Petit Gibus" (uncredited)

  • François Lartigue

    "Grand Gibus" (uncredited)

  • Marie-Catherine Faburel

    Marie-Tintin (uncredited)

  • Jean-Paul Queret

    Bacaillé (uncredited)

  • Daniel Janneau

    "La Crique" (uncredited)

  • Patrick Loiselet

    Lieutenant of Lebrac (uncredited)

  • Christophe Bourseiller

    Gaston (uncredited)

  • François Boyer

    Priest (uncredited)

  • Jean-Denis Robert

    Child of the Lebrac gang (uncredited)

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