In 1930s Algeria, a young boy named Jonas is sent to live with his uncle in Oran, where he's renamed and grows up among a group of friends. Among them is Emilie, who captures the hearts of everyone in the group, including Jonas. As they fall deeply in love, their relationship is tested by the turmoil and conflict plaguing the country.
What the Day Owes the Night
In 1930s Algeria, a 9-year-old boy named Younes is sent to live with his uncle in Oran, where he is renamed Jonas. He grows up among a group of young friends, including Emilie, who is the object of affection for everyone in the gang.
