Mondo (Ovidiu Balan), roughly ten years old, rolls into town one afternoon and begins a search for a surrogate family, the lad apparently an orphaned street-kid. Eventually, our young hero develops some close relations, but child welfare has ideas of its own, believes it knows what is best for Mondo. A highly praised, well-liked movie.

Warning (rated NR): adult themes; mild sexual themes; brief nudity.

1994; in French and English with English subtitles (Note: the vast majority of the dialogue is in French); 80 minutes; Note: the print includes minor speckling, and there are a couple of brief tracking glitches to be found; Ovidiu Balan, Philippe Petit, Pierrette Fesch, Jerry Smith, Schahla Aalam, Maurice Maurin, Catherine Brun, Ange Gobbi, Jean Ferrier.