It is the story of Maurice Grosman, 12 years old in july 1942, sees from the ambulance taking him to hospital, his family getting rounded up by the French police.
He will spend two years plastered in Garches hospital with eight other children . He will be the only survivor of his family.
The film tells the story of this dorm, inhabited by children with their innocence, their fantasy… and their song, a world apart where barbarism sometimes burst.