War of the buttons is about two rival kid gangs whose playful combats escalate into violence. Edition discs price new from used from dvd please retry 2. With gregg fitzgerald, gerard kearney, darragh naughton, brendan mcnamara. Con eric elmosnino, mathilde seigner, fred testot, alain chabat, vincent bres. Streaming new on netflix new on hulu new on amazon prime movies in theaters coming soon. Deux villages, longeverne et velrans, sont en guerre. None of the child actors in this movie are listed in the credits. With laetitia casta, guillaume canet, jean texier, ilona bachelier.
The school boys of two villages in france are fighting. The kids are crafty and retroadorable, the morals sound. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. When i recognized the characters, i assumed that i was buying the french version that i had already. Two versions of war of the buttons open in france the. Their war is a tradition that passes from father to son and without a motive but the rivalry between the peasants. A schoolteacher by profession, pergaud louis pergaud was a french writer and soldier, whose principal works were known as animal stories due to his. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. This fight will bring those kids to everlasting friendship.
The thrilling battles waged by a band of kids from two rival villages in the southern french countryside. Boys from neighboring french villages engage in an elaborate, playful game of war in which the victors. But this is no ordinary conflict, for the ongoing hostilities are between two armies of young schoolboys. Two versions of war of the buttons open in france the new. 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.
This is to get the boys in trouble with their parents. With eric elmosnino, mathilde seigner, fred testot, alain chabat. Set in occupied wwii france, war of the buttons tells the tale of preteen rebel lebrac newcomer jean texier and the war he leads between two rival kid gangs from neighboring villages. They go to battle in mass groups of dozens, throwing stones and cutting off their. War of the buttons 1962 full movie download full hd youtube. War of the buttons la guerre des boutons cineuropa enfilm208071. In the countryside of france, two groups of boys from the rural villages of longeverne and velran are in constant war against each other.
This is a really good movie, but i wanted it to be in french. The gangs new recruit, shes full of panache and ingenuosity. 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. For generations, two rival french villages, longueverne and velrans, have been at war. This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 2011 movies 2011. Lebrac and the village must now respond to the reality of whats happening.
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