This movie offers an extraordinary journey in the Horn of the contemporary Africa in the footsteps of Rimbaud.One international reference film on Arthur Rimbaud.For the news paper "Le Nouvel Observateur", it is an "emotional and beautiful" film; for the magazine "Les Inrockuptibles " Perrot films a breathtaking and beautiful Africa", for "La Vie", "a commentary of rare literary quality, that deserves to be published ","Africa Magazine " a superb documentary", and so on.

Aden, Djibouti, Obock, Tadjourah, Lake Assal, Ankober, Entotto, Addis Ababa, Awash, Dire Dawa, Harrar, these are the main stages of a rare and remote journey, off the beaten track, on the trail of Arthur Rimbaud. To follow the main journeys of "the man with soles of wind," we discover with fascination the contemporary reality of these regions, and lift the veil on the unknown part of the existence of Rimbaud. From 1880 to 1891, the poet turned his attention to trade and exploration. It is one of the first Europeans to travel around this region, often in difficult conditions. Between the age of 25 and 37 years old he spent the last third of his life in Abyssinia, on the Somali coast and South Yemen.

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