War of the Buttons

In this coming-of-age tale set against the backdrop of World War II France, young Lebrac finds himself caught between his passion for an endearing Jewish girl and the simmering tensions of a play war between two feuding kid gangs in his village. As he navigates through the complexities of adolescence and friendship, the arrival of Nazi sympathizers threatens to shatter their innocent world.As Lebrac struggles with his feelings for the girl caught in the crossfire, he must also confront the harsh realities that come with living under an oppressive regime. The once-playful rivalries between the neighborhood children now hold a more profound significance as they witness the impact of war on their community. In this heartfelt narrative, Lebrac and his fellow villagers learn valuable lessons about bravery, resilience, and the importance of standing up against injustice.With its richly drawn characters and poignant exploration of the human spirit amidst adversity, this film offers a unique perspective on the complexities of survival, friendship, and first love during one of history's most tumultuous periods.