Film
War of the Buttons (2011)
1940s The thrilling battles waged by a band of kids from two rival villages in the southern French countryside.
Adventure, Family· Directed by Yann Samuell· 109 min
Overview
A village in the South of France, 1960. A band of country boys aged 7 to 14, led by fearless young Lebrac, wages an uncompromising battle against their sworn rivals, the kids from the neighboring village. A war of honor and allegiance that's been kept alive for generations, in which humiliation is the most fearsome defeat and no tactic is too extreme, including attacking the enemy stark naked!
Connections
Top billing
- Éric Elmosnino as Maître Merlin
- Mathilde Seigner as Lebrac's mother
- Fred Testot as Simon's father
- Alain Chabat as Maître Labru
- Vincent Bres as William Lebrac