La guerre des boutons

Apr 18 1962 N/A 1h 30m
Comedy, Family

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...

Plot

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.

Written by

Louis Pergaud, François Boyer, Yves Robert

Directed by

Yves Robert

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Les Productions de la Guéville

Languages

Français

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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