
War of the Buttons
Comedy · Drama · Family
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...
Top Cast


Jacques Dufilho
Jacques Dufilho
L'Aztec's father
Jacques Dufilho
L'Aztec's father


Yvette Etiévant
Yvette Etiévant
Lebrac's mother
Yvette Etiévant
Lebrac's mother


Michel Galabru
Michel Galabru
Bacaillé's father
Michel Galabru
Bacaillé's father


Michèle Méritz
Michèle Méritz
L'Aztec's mother
Michèle Méritz
L'Aztec's mother


Jean Richard
Jean Richard
Lebrac's father
Jean Richard
Lebrac's father


Pierre Tchernia
Pierre Tchernia
Bédouin, rural warden
Pierre Tchernia
Bédouin, rural warden


Pierre Trabaud
Pierre Trabaud
Teacher at Longeverne
Pierre Trabaud
Teacher at Longeverne


Claude Confortès
Claude Confortès
Nestor, postman
Claude Confortès
Nestor, postman


Paul Crauchet
Paul Crauchet
Touegueule
Paul Crauchet
Touegueule


Henri Labussière
Henri Labussière
Countryman
Henri Labussière
Countryman
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