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Sierra Leone. At 16, Kay Yussif is already a war veteran in spite of himself. Abducted from his family by rebel forces, he was compelled to commit acts of atrocities. A traumatic experience that cost him his childhood. Like some 10,000 other children of Sierre Leone, he is both victim and executioner. Philippines. Rachel Milanes is 14. She began making fireworks when she was nine. It's a dangerous profession, practiced in unsafe conditions, and Rachel has seen many accidents. She no longer attends school. Even if she dreams of being a singer some day, she knows she's trapped and that she will probably never fulfill her dream. In the Philippines, one out of every six children works. Canada. Lexus is 16 and has been a prostitute since the age of 12. Raped by her mother's boyfriend since her childhood, then sold by her mother to a pimp, Lexus is entrapped in an existence over which she has no control.

Canada - 2001 - 52 mn - Betacam SP - Colour

Réalisation Robert Cornellier, Patricio Henriquez, Raymonde Provencher Scénario Robert Cornellier, Patricio Henriquez, Raymonde Provencher Image Robert Vanherweghem, Rénald Bellemare Son Chantal Rhéaume, Philippe Scultéty Montage Denis Boisvert Musique Robert Marcel Lepage, Serge Nicol

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