War of the Buttons
2011 · Movie · 100 min · ★ 6.0
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.
Based on War of the Buttons
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-09-21
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 100 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (475 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- remake
- button
- war context
- 1940s
- occupied france (1940-44)
- children in wartime
Cast & crew
- JT
Jean Texier
as Lebrac
- CG
Clément Godefroy
as Petit Bibus
Théophile Baquet
as Grand Gibus
Louis Dussol
as Bacaillé, mayor's kid
- HW
Harold Werner
as La Crique, smart kid
Nathan Parent
as Camus
Ilona Bachelier
as Violette
Thomas Goldberg
as L'Aztec
Laetitia Casta
as Simone
Guillaume Canet
as L'instituteur
Directed by Christophe Barratier