War of the Buttons (2011)
La nouvelle guerre des boutons
The French Resistance came in all shapes and sizes.
109 min
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.
- Release date
- April 12, 2012
- Country of origin
- France
- Box office
- $15,000,000
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Trailer
Cast
- Jean Texier as Lebrac
- Clément Godefroy as Petit Gibus
- Théophile Baquet as Grand Gibus
- Louis Dussol as Bacaillé - Mayor's Kid
- Ilona Bachelier as Violette
- Laetitia Casta as Simone
- Guillaume Canet as Paul, L'instituteur (the teacher)
- Kad Merad as Père Lebrac
- Gérard Jugnot as Père l'Aztec
- Marie Bunel as Mère Lebrac
- François Morel as Père Bacallé
- Grégory Gatignol as Brochard
- Anthony Decadi as Chazal
- Éric Naggar as Le conservateur du musée
- Thierry Nenez as Le joueur de cartes
- Harold Werner as La Crique - Smart Kid
- Nathan Parent as Camus
- Thomas Goldberg as L'Aztec
Crew
- Christophe Barratier · Director
- Stéphane Keller · Writer
- Christophe Barratier · Writer
- Thomas Langmann · Writer
- Philippe Lopes-Curval · Writer
- Thomas Langmann · Producer
- Philippe Rombi · Composer
- Jean Poisson · Cinematographer
- Anne-Sophie Bion · Editor
- Yves Deschamps · Editor
- Pascale Béraud · Casting director
- François Emmanuelli · Production designer