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War of the Buttons

1962·1h 30m
FamilyComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.4/10
3,054 votes

The school boys of two villages in France are fighting. Their trophy are the buttons they will snatch from the enemy. This fight will bring those kids to everlasting friendship...eventually.

War of the Buttons is a 1962 family comedy movie directed by Yves Robert, starring Yvette Etiévant, Jacques Dufilho, Michel Galabru. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 from 3,054 votes and runs 1h 30m.

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Director
Yves Robert
Stars
Yvette Etiévant
Jacques Dufilho
Michel Galabru
Michèle Méritz
Details
1962-04-18
90 min
Movie
★ France
★ French
Keywords
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