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What the Day Owes the Night

Algeria, the 1930s. Younes is nine years old when he is put in his uncle's care in Oran. Rebaptized Jonas, he grows up among the Rio Salado youths, with whom he becomes friends. Emilie is one of the gang; everyone is in love with her. A great love story develops between Jonas and Emilie, which is soon unsettled by the conflicts troubling the country.

Top Cast

  • Nora Arnezeder

    Nora Arnezeder

    Émilie

  • Fu'ad Aït Aattou

    Fu'ad Aït Aattou

    Younès / Jonas

  • Anne Parillaud

    Anne Parillaud

    Madame Cazenave

  • Vincent Perez

    Vincent Perez

    Juan Rucillio

  • Anne Consigny

    Anne Consigny

    Madeleine

  • Mohamed Fellag

    Mohamed Fellag

    Mohamed

  • Nicolas Giraud

    Nicolas Giraud

    Fabrice

  • Olivier Barthélémy

    Olivier Barthélémy

    Jean-Cristophe

  • Marine Vacth

    Marine Vacth

    Isabelle

Overview

Algeria, the 1930s. Younes is nine years old when he is put in his uncle's care in Oran. Rebaptized Jonas, he grows up among the Rio Salado youths, with whom he becomes friends. Emilie is one of the gang; everyone is in love with her. A great love story develops between Jonas and Emilie, which is soon unsettled by the conflicts troubling the country.

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