

The Butter Battle Book(1989)
This anti-war/Cold War allegory tells of the Yooks and the Zooks, two factions of birds on opposite sides of a wall, whose biggest discourse is which side butter is spread on bread.

Movie: The Butter Battle Book

The Butter Battle Book
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