

What the Day Owes the Night (2012)
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
Émilie

Fu'ad Aït Aattou
Younès / Jonas

Anne Parillaud
Madame Cazenave

Vincent Perez
Juan Rucillio

Anne Consigny
Madeleine

Mohamed Fellag
Mohamed

Nicolas Giraud
Fabrice

Olivier Barthélémy
Jean-Cristophe

Marine Vacth
Isabelle

Matthias Van Khache
Simon/Michel adulte

Tayeb Belmihoub
Issa

Salim Kéchiouche
Djelloul

Moussa Maaskri
Krimo

Abbes Zahmani
Bliss

Jean-Claude de Goros
Le maire de Rio Salado

Stefan Godin
Comandant de Gendarmerie

Jeanne Bournaud
Hélène

Sarah Elborj
Zineb

Sébastien Magne
José

Jean-Pierre Becker
L'instituteur

Frédéric Longbois
Le chanteur

Ahcène Benzerrari
Le caïd

Daniel Saint-Hamont
Le notaire

Iyad Bouchi
Younès / Jonas (enfant)

Nova-Louna Castano
Émilie (enfant)

Martin Rompteaux
Jean-Christophe (enfant)

Nicolas Rompteaux
Simon (enfant)

Eliott Lobrot
Fabrice (enfant)

Jean-François Poron
Jonas

Jacques Frantz
Jean-Christophe (70 ans)

Nejib Belhassen

Jamel Sassi

Guy Amram

Fares Landoulsi

Pierre Abbou
Le cafetier Oran