War of the Buttons

Name: War of the Buttons
Director: Yves Robert
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Released: 1962-04-18
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 7.24
Cast: Jacques Dufilho, Yvette Etiévant, Michel Galabru, Michèle Méritz, Jean Richard

Directed by Yves Robert

Comedy

Drama

Family

19621h 30m7.2

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...