War of the Buttons
La Guerre des boutons
Release: 1962-04-18
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 7.2
Comedy
Drama
Family
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...
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Les Productions de la Guéville
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jacques Dufilho
as L'Aztec's father
Martin Lartigue
as "Petit Gibus" (uncredited)
François Lartigue
as "Grand Gibus" (uncredited)
Pierre Trabaud
as Teacher at Longeverne
Claude Confortès
as Nestor, postman
Yves Peneau
as General supervisor
Robert Rollis
as Migue la lune's father
Marie-Catherine Faburel
as Marie-Tintin (uncredited)
Daniel Janneau
as "La Crique" (uncredited)
Yvette Etiévant
as Lebrac's mother
Michel Galabru
as Bacaillé's father
Jean Richard
as Lebrac's father
Pierre Tchernia
as Bédouin, rural warden
Paul Crauchet
as Touegueule
Henri Labussière
as Countryman
Louisette Rousseau
as Bacaillé's mother
André Treton
as Lebrac (uncredited)
Michèle Méritz
as L'Aztec's mother
Michel Isella
as "L'Aztec" (uncredited)
Christophe Bourseiller
as Gaston (uncredited)
