War of the Buttons

War of the Buttons (1962)


  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1962-04-18
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 272 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: Les Productions de la Guéville
  • Production Country: France
  • Director: Yves Robert
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Summary

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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  • Jacques Dufilho

    as L'Aztec's father

  • Yvette Etiévant

    as Lebrac's mother

  • Michel Galabru

    as Bacaillé's father

  • Michèle Méritz

    as L'Aztec's mother

  • Jean Richard

    as Lebrac's father

  • Pierre Tchernia

    as Bédouin, rural warden

  • Pierre Trabaud

    as Teacher at Longeverne

  • Claude Confortès

    as Nestor, postman

  • Paul Crauchet

    as Touegueule

  • Henri Labussière

    as Countryman

  • Yves Peneau

    as General supervisor

  • Robert Rollis

    as Migue la lune's father

  • Louisette Rousseau

    as Bacaillé's mother

  • André Treton

    as Lebrac (uncredited)

  • Michel Isella

    as "L'Aztec" (uncredited)

  • Martin Lartigue

    as "Petit Gibus" (uncredited)

  • François Lartigue

    as "Grand Gibus" (uncredited)

  • Marie-Catherine Faburel

    as Marie-Tintin (uncredited)

  • Jean-Paul Queret

    as Bacaillé (uncredited)

  • Daniel Janneau

    as "La Crique" (uncredited)

  • Patrick Loiselet

    as Lieutenant of Lebrac (uncredited)

  • Christophe Bourseiller

    as Gaston (uncredited)

  • François Boyer

    as Priest (uncredited)

  • Jean-Denis Robert

    as Child of the Lebrac gang (uncredited)
Directing Yves Robert Director
Writing Louis Pergaud Novel
Production Léon Carré Producer
Production Danièle Delorme Producer
Production Yves Robert Producer
Sound José Berghmans Original Music Composer
Camera André Bac Director of Photography
Editing Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte Editor
Writing François Boyer Writer
Writing Yves Robert Writer
Art Pierre-Louis Thévenet Production Design
Directing Régis Forissier First Assistant Director
Sound Pierre-Louis Calvet Sound

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