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War of the Buttons (2011)

The French Resistance came in all shapes and sizes.

  • Sep 21, 2011
  • 1h 40m

5.9/10

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480 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

War of the Buttons is a 2011 adventure and family film directed by Christophe Barratier. Its leading cast includes Jean Texier, Clément Godefroy and Théophile Baquet. It runs for 1 hour 40 minutes. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

Occupied France; Lebrac leads a play war between two rival kid gangs, but a girl he likes, who's Jewish, is in danger of being discovered by local Nazi sympathisers. Lebrac and the village must now respond to the reality of what's happening.

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Time needed
1 hour 40 minutes
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
5.9/10 from 480 TMDB votes

Trailer

La guerra de los botones | La nouvelle guerre des boutons (2011) Christophe Barratier · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Jean Texier Lebrac
  • Clément Godefroy Petit Bibus
  • Théophile Baquet Grand Gibus
  • Louis Dussol Bacaillé, mayor's kid
  • Harold Werner La Crique, smart kid
  • Nathan Parent Camus
  • Ilona Bachelier Violette
  • Thomas Goldberg L'Aztec
  • Laetitia Casta Simone
  • Guillaume Canet L'instituteur
  • Kad Merad Père Lebrac
  • Gérard Jugnot Père l'Aztec
  • Marie Bunel Mère Lebrac
  • François Morel Père Bacallé
  • Grégory Gatignol Brochard
  • Anthony Decadi Chazal
  • Éric Naggar Le conservateur du musée
  • Thierry Nenez Le joueur de cartes

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