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War of The Buttons child-cast re-union in West Cork. 25th
Anniversary of the making of the film, which was shot in West Cork, directed by John Roberts, and produced by David Puttnam.
Child-cast members recreated a scene from the film on Poulgorm Bridge, Union Hall, West Cork on Saturday 11th August 2018, followed by a visit to Maria's Schoolhouse, where the young cast spend four months living during the summer shoot.
(l to r) Paul Batt (Gorilla) Karen Limrick, Vicky Platt, John Crowley and Maria Kennedy (and front) 8yo Cullan Kavanagh at the former 'Maria's Schoolhouse'.
The three women worked looking after the 18 boys and 4 chaperones during the film shoot.
Pic; Larry Cummins