War of the Buttons

Yves Robert
1962-04-18


7.238
90 min

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...

Cast

Name Character Team
Jacques Dufilho L'Aztec's father Unowned
Yvette Etiévant Lebrac's mother Unowned
Michel Galabru Bacaillé's father Unowned
Michèle Méritz L'Aztec's mother Unowned
Jean Richard Lebrac's father Unowned
Pierre Tchernia Bédouin, rural warden Unowned
Pierre Trabaud Teacher at Longeverne Unowned
Claude Confortès Nestor, postman Unowned
Paul Crauchet Touegueule Unowned
Henri Labussière Countryman Unowned
Yves Peneau General supervisor Unowned
Robert Rollis Migue la lune's father Unowned
Louisette Rousseau Bacaillé's mother Unowned
André Treton Lebrac (uncredited) Unowned
Michel Isella "L'Aztec" (uncredited) Unowned
Martin Lartigue "Petit Gibus" (uncredited) Unowned
François Lartigue "Grand Gibus" (uncredited) Unowned
Marie-Catherine Faburel Marie-Tintin (uncredited) Unowned
Jean-Paul Queret Bacaillé (uncredited) Unowned
Daniel Janneau "La Crique" (uncredited) Unowned
Patrick Loiselet Lieutenant of Lebrac (uncredited) Unowned
Christophe Bourseiller Gaston (uncredited) Unowned
François Boyer Priest (uncredited) Unowned
Jean-Denis Robert Child of the Lebrac gang (uncredited) Unowned