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War of the Buttons

Original title: La Guerre des boutons

★ 7.2 TMDB Rating · 302 votes

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...

Director
Yves Robert
Release date
Apr 18, 1962
Original language
French
Origin
France

Cast of War of the Buttons

  • Portrait of Jacques Dufilho

    Jacques Dufilho

    L'Aztec's father

  • Portrait of Yvette Etiévant

    Yvette Etiévant

    Lebrac's mother

  • Portrait of Michel Galabru

    Michel Galabru

    Bacaillé's father

  • Portrait of Michèle Méritz

    Michèle Méritz

    L'Aztec's mother

  • Portrait of Jean Richard

    Jean Richard

    Lebrac's father

  • Portrait of Pierre Tchernia

    Pierre Tchernia

    Bédouin, rural warden

  • Portrait of Pierre Trabaud

    Pierre Trabaud

    Teacher at Longeverne

  • Portrait of Claude Confortès

    Claude Confortès

    Nestor, postman

  • Portrait of Paul Crauchet

    Paul Crauchet

    Touegueule

  • Portrait of Henri Labussière

    Henri Labussière

    Countryman

  • Portrait of Yves Peneau

    Yves Peneau

    General supervisor

  • Portrait of Robert Rollis

    Robert Rollis

    Migue la lune's father

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