Ready to do anything to escape Belarus, Aleksei goes to Paris and joins the Foreign Legion. He is sent to fight in the Niger Delta where Jomo, a young revolutionary, fights against the oil companies that have devastated his village. If Aleksei is looking for a new family in the Legion, Jomo imagines himself to be a dancer, a disco boy. In the jungle, their dreams and destinies will intersect. (Rebroadcast April 29, 2023)
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In Nigeria, a revolutionary’s dream: interview with Giacomo Abruzzese for his film “Disco Boy”
