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War of the Buttons (1962)

Directed by Yves Robert

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…

Length 90 minutes

Actors

Jacques Dufilho | Yvette Etiévant | Michel Galabru | Michèle Méritz | Jean Richard | Pierre Tchernia | Pierre Trabaud | Claude Confortès | Paul Crauchet | Henri Labussière | Yves Peneau | Robert Rollis | Louisette Rousseau | André Treton | Michel Isella | Martin Lartigue | François Lartigue | Marie-Catherine Faburel | Jean-Paul Queret | Daniel Janneau | Patrick Loiselet | Christophe Bourseiller | François Boyer | Jean-Denis Robert