May 1968 and Paris is hot with rebellion, passion and hope, as protestors clash with the riot police. Amongst the mayhem, brilliant art student Laure stands boldly on the barricades, heady with her new-found defiance, until she is swept up by the crowd and falls into the arms of Lolo, the fascinating student leader. But youthful rebellion comes at a cost.
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