War of The Buttons
– For generations, two rival French villages, Longueverne and Velrans, have been at war. But this is n..
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...
18 Apr 1962
French
Yves Robert
Louis Pergaud (novel), François Boyer (adaptation)
Jacques Dufilho, Yvette Etiévant, Michel Galabru, Michèle Méritz
The school boys of two villages in France are fighting. Their trophy are the buttons they will snatch from the enemy. This fight will bring those kids to everlasting friendship...eventually.
1 win.
Comet Films