What the Day Owes the Night (2012)

Name: What the Day Owes the Night
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2012
Duration: 182 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Nora Arnezeder, Fu'ad Aït Aattou, Anne Parillaud, Vincent Perez, Anne Consigny

3h 2m France

Drama Romance

Plot

In 1930s Algeria, young Younes is sent to live with his uncle in Oran, where he adopts the name Jonas. As he navigates adolescence, he forms close bonds with a group of local boys, including the captivating Emilie, who captures everyone’s heart. Their romance blossoms amidst the vibrant backdrop of youth and friendship, but the escalating tensions within the country threaten to disrupt their idyllic world. As political unrest looms, Jonas and Emilie's love faces challenges that will test their connection and their futures.

Cast

Nora Arnezeder Fu'ad Aït Aattou Anne Parillaud Vincent Perez Anne Consigny Mohamed Fellag Nicolas Giraud Olivier Barthélémy Marine Vacth Matthias Van Khache Tayeb Belmihoub Salim Kéchiouche Moussa Maaskri Abbes Zahmani Jean-Claude de Goros