Release Date
October 12, 2012 (Limited)
Director
Christophe Barratier
Writer
Christophe Barratier, Stéphane Keller, Thomas Langmann
Cast
Jean Texier, Ilona Bachelier, Laetitia Casta, Guillaume Canet, Kad Merad
Studio
Running Time
94 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for language and some thematic elements
What is War of the Buttons about?
Set in occupied WWII France, "War of the Buttons" tells the tale of pre-teen rebel Lebrac (newcomer Jean Texier) and the "war" he leads between two rival kid gangs from neighboring villages. Once Lebrac falls for Violette (Ilona Bachelier), a young Jewish girl who is new in town and in danger of being exposed by the Nazis, the children are faced with putting their own conflicts aside to protect her and confront the very real... Full synopsis »
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