Lebrac leads a play war between two rival kid gangs, but a girl he likes, whos jewish, is in danger of being discovered by local nazi sympathisers. With eric elmosnino, mathilde seigner, fred testot, alain chabat. Con jean texier ii, clement godefroy, theophile baquet, louis dussol, harold werner. Their trophy are the buttons they will snatch from the enemy. Deux villages, longeverne et velrans, sont en guerre. With laetitia casta, guillaume canet, jean texier, ilona bachelier. War of the buttons is about two rival kid gangs whose playful combats escalate into violence. The story takes place in march 1944 in a small french village. In the countryside of france, two groups of boys from the rural villages of longeverne and velran are in constant war against each other.
Realise par yves robert avec michel galabru, jacques dufilho. Une guerre particulierement mouvementee lannee ou les troupes rivales sont commandees, pour longeverne, par le grand lebrac et pour velrans par laztec des gues. With jacques dufilho, yvette etievant, michel galabru, michele meritz. Mais, cette fois, leur guerre va prendre une tournure inattendue. Lebrac and the village must now respond to the reality of whats happening. Nella campagna francese ce una guerra in corso tra i ragazzi di longeverne, i caimani, e quelli di velrans, i falchi. A schoolteacher by profession, pergaud louis pergaud was a french writer and soldier, whose principal works were known as animal stories due to his. This fight will bring those kids to everlasting friendship. You can watch this full movie free with english subtitles on movie television channels, renting the dvd or with vod services video on demand player, hulu and ppv pay per view, netflix. It has been reprinted more than 30 times, and is included on the french high school curriculum.