War of the Buttons
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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War of the Buttons
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 18, 1962
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
72%
Original Title
La Guerre des boutons
Production Companies
Les Productions de la Guéville
Director
Yves Robert
Description
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...