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Film / 2012
What the Day Owes the Night
Directed by
Alexandre Arcady
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.
The story
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 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
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Moussa MaaskriKrimo
Abbes ZahmaniBliss
Jean-Claude de GorosLe maire de Rio Salado
Stefan GodinComandant de Gendarmerie
Jeanne BournaudHélène
Sarra El BorjZineb
Sébastien MagneJosé
Jean-Pierre BeckerL'instituteur
Frédéric LongboisLe chanteur
Ahcène BenzerrariLe caïd
Daniel Saint-HamontLe notaire
Iyad BouchiYounès / Jonas (enfant)
Nova-Louna CastanoÉmilie (enfant)
Ilana FerreiraIsabelle (enfant)
Martin RompteauxJean-Christophe (enfant)
Nicolas RompteauxSimon (enfant)
Eliott LobrotFabrice (enfant)
Inès DaldoulZahra (enfant)
Med HédiMichel (enfant)
Khalil LetaiefMichel (enfant)
Jean-François PoronJonas
Jacques FrantzJean-Christophe (70 ans)
Samira Laabadi
Abderrazek Hammami
Farès Belhassen
Nissaf Ben Hafsia
Armel Sosso
Nejib Belhassen
Jamel Sassi
Med Walid Messaoudi
Jean-Marc Mercier
Guy Amram
Lotfi Ben Belgacem
Nebris Belkacem
Fares Landoulsi
Bernadette Machilot
André Ferre
Yadh Beji
Pierre Roukhon
Pierre AbbouLe cafetier Oran
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