War of the Buttons
Sep 14 2011
•2h 49m
•Family, Adventure
1960. The thrilling battles waged by a band of kids from two rival villages in the southern French countryside.
Cast
See allEric Elmosnino
Maître Merlin
Mathilde Seigner
Lebrac's mother
Fred Testot
Simon's father
Alain Chabat
Maître Labru
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