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War Of The Buttons

1962, Movie, NR, 92 mins

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An interesting French anti-war film about two groups of boys who wage war against each other. The prizes in battle are the buttons of the enemy, and during the fighting the boys strip each other of their buttons. Cleverly, one side enters the next battle naked and resoundingly defeats their opponents. One boy on the winning team turns traitor, and during the victory celebration the enemy stages a sneak attack and wins. The traitor is discovered, and punishment is meted out t... read more leave a comment
Irish youngsters from neighboring towns arrange mock wars in which the spoils are buttons. Through these 'wars' they learn about life's lessons and friendship.
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Length: 01:43
Posted: 3/17/2008
The children of two Irish towns located on either side of an inlet in County Cork, form small armies and battle against each other in a never-ending quest for supremacy. It's a look at the slightly surreal and powerfully emotional world we inhabit as children. The Hollywood Reporter calls this film "a well-told, timeless tale about childhood rivalries and loyalties."
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Length: 01:34:24
Posted: 2/4/2009
The children of two Irish towns located on either side of an inlet in County Cork, form small armies and battle against each other in a neverending quest for supremacy. It's a look at the slightly surreal and powerfully emotional world we inhabit as children. The Hollywood Reporter calls this film "a well-told, timeless tale about childhood rivalries and loyalties."
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Length: 01:35:00
Posted: 1/25/2008
The children of two Irish towns located on either side of an inlet in County Cork, form small armies and battle against each other in a neverending quest for supremacy. It's a look at the slightly surreal and powerfully emotional world we inhabit as children. The Hollywood Reporter calls this film "a well-told, timeless tale about childhood rivalries and loyalties."
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Length: 01:35:00
Posted: 1/24/2008
Year: 1962
Rated NR

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Cast
Martin Lartique: Tigibus
Andre Treton: Lebrac
Michel Isella: Aztec
Jacques Dufilho: Aztec's Father
Pierre Trabaud: Teacher
Jean Richard: Lebrac's Father

 

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