What the Day Owes the Night
Ce que le jour doit à la nuit
Release: 2012-09-12
·Runtime: 162m
·★ 7.7
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Wild Bunch
Cast
Vincent Perez
as Juan Rucillio
Salim Kéchiouche
as Djelloul
Ahcène Benzerrari
as Le caïd
Jean-François Poron
as Jonas
Nora Arnezeder
as Émilie
Mohamed Fellag
as Mohamed
Tayeb Belmihoub
as Issa
Stefan Godin
as Comandant de Gendarmerie
Iyad Bouchi
as Younès / Jonas (enfant)
Fu'ad Aït Aattou
as Younès / Jonas
Sébastien Magne
as José
Daniel Saint-Hamont
as Le notaire
Nova-Louna Castano
as Émilie (enfant)
Pierre Abbou
as Le cafetier Oran
Anne Parillaud
as Madame Cazenave
Anne Consigny
as Madeleine
Nicolas Giraud
as Fabrice
Matthias Van Khache
as Simon/Michel adulte
Fares Landoulsi
Olivier Barthélémy
as Jean-Cristophe
Sarra El Borj
as Zineb
Nicolas Rompteaux
as Simon (enfant)
Jamel Sassi
Jeanne Bournaud
as Hélène
Jean-Pierre Becker
as L'instituteur
Martin Rompteaux
as Jean-Christophe (enfant)
Jacques Frantz
as Jean-Christophe (70 ans)
Nejib Belhassen
Marine Vacth
as Isabelle
Moussa Maaskri
as Krimo
Abbes Zahmani
as Bliss
Guy Amram
Jean-Claude de Goros
as Le maire de Rio Salado
Frédéric Longbois
as Le chanteur
Eliott Lobrot
as Fabrice (enfant)