Forbidden Games

Set against the backdrop of a war-torn Paris, this poignant tale follows the story of Paulette, an orphaned young girl struggling to navigate life amidst the rubble and devastation of a Nazi air raid. In her journey towards finding hope and healing, she encounters Michel, an older peasant boy who shares her pain and loss. Their chance meeting marks the beginning of a profound friendship, as they find solace in each other's company and try to make sense of a world that seems to be falling apart around them.As Paulette and Michel build a makeshift burial ground for Paulette's deceased pet dog, they come face-to-face with the harsh realities of war and its impact on innocent lives. Despite these challenges, their bond grows stronger, providing a beacon of light amidst the darkness that surrounds them. However, as the demands of wartime begin to encroach upon their idyllic existence, their once unshakable friendship is tested, forcing them both to confront the difficult choices and sacrifices that are an inherent part of survival in such tumultuous times.This poignant coming-of-age story is a captivating exploration of resilience, friendship, loss, and hope during one of the most challenging periods in human history. The raw emotion and unyielding spirit of the characters shine through in this evocative portrayal of two unlikely friends who come together to face their fears and forge ahead in a world that has been forever changed by war.