Captain Rosalie
Timothée de Fombelle
During wartime, five-year-old Rosalie’s father is away at the front. At home, she imagines herself as a captain carrying out a private mission, recording its progress in a secret notebook while disguising herself as an ordinary little girl. Her mother reads letters from Rosalie’s father, which speak of his thoughts of home and hopes for the war’s end. Rosalie’s mission leads her toward a devastating secret that permanently changes her family.
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