

What the Day Owes the Night
2012-09-12 · 162 min · ★ 7.6
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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Production details
- Directors
- Alexandre Arcady
- Production companies
- Wild Bunch
- Countries
- France, Algeria, Tunisia
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 17
Top Cast
Nora ArnezederÉmilie
Fu'ad Aït AattouYounès / Jonas
Anne ParillaudMadame Cazenave
Vincent PerezJuan Rucillio
Anne ConsignyMadeleine
Mohamed FellagMohamed
Nicolas GiraudFabrice
Olivier BarthélémyJean-Cristophe
Marine VacthIsabelle
Matthias Van KhacheSimon/Michel adulte
Tayeb BelmihoubIssa
Salim KéchioucheDjelloul
Moussa MaaskriKrimo
Abbes ZahmaniBliss
Jean-Claude de GorosLe maire de Rio Salado
Stefan GodinComandant de Gendarmerie
Jeanne BournaudHélène
Sarra El BorjZineb
Sébastien MagneJosé
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