What the Day Owes the Night (2012)
Rating: 7.7/10
Duration: 182 min
Director(s): Alexandre Arcady,
Description:
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.
Cast
- Nora Arnezeder as Émilie
- Vincent Perez as Juan Rucillio
- Salim Kéchiouche as Djelloul
- Anne Parillaud as Madame Cazenave
- Marine Vacth as Isabelle
- Moussa Maaskri as Krimo
- Jean-Claude de Goros as Le maire de Rio Salado
- Anne Consigny as Madeleine
- Abbes Zahmani as Bliss
- Nicolas Giraud as Fabrice
- Mohamed Fellag as Mohamed
- Olivier Barthélémy as Jean-Cristophe
- Fu'ad Aït Aattou as Younès / Jonas
- Matthias Van Khache as Simon/Michel adulte
- Tayeb Belmihoub as Issa