Wounded in combat, 10-year-old Atum is sent to Switzerland for treatment. But the young kadogo (child soldier) has only one obsession: to escape as quickly as possible to rejoin his brothers, who have remained in Congo! Together with Flore, a 10-year-old girl suffering from leukemia, he decides to flee the hospital...
Hervé Sobkika Zoua
Atum
Juliette Riccaboni
Flore
Jean-Philippe Écoffey
Wounded in combat, 10-year-old Atum is sent to Switzerland for treatment. But the young kadogo (child soldier) has only one obsession: to escape as quickly as possible to rejoin his brothers, who have remained in Congo! Together with Flore, a 10-year-old girl suffering from leukemia, he decides to flee the hospital...
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