After eleven years of infertility and a two-year vetting and administrative process they travel to Cambodia to adopt an orphan.

Their tempers flare when they have to deal with corruption, frequent rain, mosquitoes, many documents, and the uncertainty of whether or not they will be successful and if they are, what they will do if the baby has any serious diseases.

He wanted to make a film that was based on his daughter Tiffany's novel Dans la nuit aussi le ciel.

[5] Lisa Nesselson of Variety said that the semi-docu style incorporates plentiful local color, and film's jazzy score is a soothing counterpart to the frayed emotions depicted.

[4] Sheri Linden, of The Hollywood Reporter, said that Alain Choquart's ace camerawork captures the intimate drama with immediacy, and Henri Texier's propulsive music is a major contribution.