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Holy Lola
FRANCE · 2004

Holy Lola

Bertrand Tavernier
international adoption infertility and parenthood cultural immersion bureaucratic obstacles interpersonal conflict
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Synopsis

The story of a young couple, Pierre and Geraldine, and their desire for a child, which leads them on a journey of initiation to Cambodia. On their difficult and transformative adventure, they must contend with obstructive authorities and the jealousies and mistrust of a small community of would-be adoptive parents.

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