In 1930s Algeria, a 9-year-old boy named Younes is sent to live with his uncle in Oran, where he's renamed Jonas. He befriends a group of youths, including Emilie, who is adored by everyone. As Jonas grows up, he falls deeply in love with Emilie, but their romance is threatened by the turmoil gripping the country.
What the Day Owes the Night
In Algeria during the 1930s, a young boy named Jonas relocates to Oran to live with his uncle, and amidst his new surroundings, he forges strong connections with a group of friends, including the captivating Emilie, who becomes the focus of their collective admiration.
