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War of the Buttons is a 1994 comedy-drama adventure film directed by John Roberts. It was written by Colin Welland and based on the French novel La Guerre des boutons, by Louis Pergaud.
Sep 14, 2011 · With Eric Elmosnino, Mathilde Seigner, Fred Testot, Alain Chabat. Set in the south of France in the 1960s against the backdrop of the Algerian War, a gang of young boys, led by the intrepid Lebrac, are at war with the kids of the neighbouring township, their sworn enemies.
Aug 2, 2012 · From the furtive imagination of writer/director Yann Samuell comes the smash-hit adaptation of Louis Pergaud's classic 1912 novel (a book long on the French curriculum and...
La Guerre des boutons or War of the Buttons is a 1962 French film directed by Yves Robert. War of the Buttons is about two rival kid gangs whose playful combats escalate into violence. The title derives from the buttons that are cut off from the rival team's clothes as combat trophies.
Sep 21, 2011 · War of the Buttons: Directed by Christophe Barratier. With Jean Texier, Ilona Bachelier, Clément Godefroy, Théophile Baquet. 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.
The young people from the neighbouring villages of Longeverne and Velrans have been waging this merciless war as long as anyone can remember: the buttons of all the little prisoners' clothes are removed so that they head home almost naked, vanquished and humiliated.
War between two Irish youth gangs consists of removing and retrieving buttons from each other's clothing.
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