Mamadona: Heart-breaking Cry of a Child is the controversial story of a young boy's adoption; a story that brings with it many other questions of human nature and social inequality and discrimination. David is adopted from Mala when he is still only a baby and brought to live in England with a well-known, affluent family. When the story catches the attention of the world's media, he is instantly catapulted into the public eye and, some may say, into the firing line.