Le fils d'un roi
As a child of working-class parents, 17-year-old Kevin reconsiders society and its injustices when his best friend Elias tells him about the benefits of the monarchy in his homeland. The two high-school students' reflections on the subject of history will bring them face-to-face with many of those who reject the idea, but also with the discovery of the real heritage of the French Monarchy.
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