The central protagonist, an Algerian boy sent to foster care due to family circumstances during the independence struggle. Renamed Michel (Michou) and dyed blond to assimilate, he becomes the emotional catalyst that ultimately heals his foster parents' troubled marriage.
Gruff veteran who gradually accepts the boy as his own.
Primary caregiver who conceals the boy's origins to protect him.
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