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War of the Buttons

War of the Buttons

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Comedy   Drama
📜 Overview: 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...
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 1962-04-18
⌚ Running Time: 90 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.238

Beloved Cast

Jacques Dufilho original image
L'Aztec's father
Jacques Dufilho
Yvette Etiévant original image
Lebrac's mother
Yvette Etiévant
Michel Galabru original image
Bacaillé's father
Michel Galabru
Michèle Méritz original image
L'Aztec's mother
Michèle Méritz
Jean Richard original image
Lebrac's father
Jean Richard
Pierre Tchernia original image
Bédouin, rural warden
Pierre Tchernia
Pierre Trabaud original image
Teacher at Longeverne
Pierre Trabaud
Claude Confortès original image
Nestor, postman
Claude Confortès
Paul Crauchet original image
Touegueule
Paul Crauchet
Henri Labussière original image
Countryman
Henri Labussière
Yves Peneau original image
General supervisor
Yves Peneau
Robert Rollis original image
Migue la lune's father
Robert Rollis
Louisette Rousseau original image
Bacaillé's mother
Louisette Rousseau
André Treton original image
Lebrac (uncredited)
André Treton
Michel Isella original image
"L'Aztec" (uncredited)
Michel Isella
Martin Lartigue original image
"Petit Gibus" (uncredited)
Martin Lartigue
François Lartigue original image
"Grand Gibus" (uncredited)
François Lartigue
Marie-Catherine Faburel original image
Marie-Tintin (uncredited)
Marie-Catherine Faburel
Jean-Paul Queret original image
Bacaillé (uncredited)
Jean-Paul Queret
Daniel Janneau original image
"La Crique" (uncredited)
Daniel Janneau
Patrick Loiselet original image
Lieutenant of Lebrac (uncredited)
Patrick Loiselet
Christophe Bourseiller original image
Gaston (uncredited)
Christophe Bourseiller
François Boyer original image
Priest (uncredited)
François Boyer
Jean-Denis Robert original image
Child of the Lebrac gang (uncredited)
Jean-Denis Robert

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