During WW2 a boy tries to save himself and his baby sister from a German soldier.
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The people behind it
Pau Poch
Child
Rolando Raimjanov
Soldier
Monserrat Anfruna
Mother
Roberto Arnaiz
Father
Henrik Feldmann
Soldier #2 (voice)
Julia Mattei
Narrator (voice)
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