Coming from Insanity
Jun 14, 2019 | IMDB 5.2
100 min Watch NowCrime, Drama
In the mid-nineties, a 12 year-old boy (KOSSI) with genius-level intelligence, is one of many children trafficked through the Nigerian borders from Togo. He dreams of a better life, but with barely any education, he knows his future is compromised.
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