War of the Buttons (La Nouvelle Guerre des boutons) 12 years old

The French Resistance came in all shapes and sizes.

War of the Buttons

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.

Credits

War of the Buttons Cast

Name Character
Éric Naggar He was 53, now 66 years old as Le conservateur du musée
Guillaume Canet He was 38, now 50 years old as L'instituteur
Kad Merad He was 47, now 60 years old as Père Lebrac
Marie Bunel She was 47, now 59 years old as Mère Lebrac
Gérard Jugnot He was 60, now 72 years old as Père l'Aztec
Laetitia Casta She was 33, now 45 years old as Simone
Anthony Decadi as Chazal
Grégory Gatignol He was 23, now 35 years old as Brochard
François Morel He was 85, now 98 years old as Père Bacallé
Jean Texier He was 14, now 27 years old as Lebrac
Louis Dussol He was 14, now 26 years old as Bacaillé, mayor's kid
Vincent Bowen as Le prisonnier
Clément Godefroy as Petit Bibus

War of the Buttons Crew

Name Department
Christophe Barratier as Director. He was 48 (now 60) years old Directing
Christophe Barratier as Writer. He was 48 (now 60) years old Writing
Louis Pergaud as Novel. He was 129 (33) years old when He died Writing
Daniel Delume as Executive Producer. He was 51 (now 64) years old Production
Stéphane Keller as Writer. Writing
Anne-Sophie Bion as Editor. She was 11 (now 24) years old Editing
Catherine Jarrier-Prieur as Set Decoration. Art
War of the Buttons poster
War of the Buttons (12 years)

The French Resistance came in all shapes and sizes.

  • Release day: Tuesday, September 20, 2011
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Revenue: 15000000.00