What the Day Owes the Night (2012): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
An evergreen, sourced guide to What the Day Owes the Night: streaming options, cast and core facts.

What the Day Owes the Night (2012) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next.
Where to watch
Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Cast
Nora Arnezeder as Émilie; Fu'ad Aït Aattou as Younès / Jonas; Anne Parillaud as Madame Cazenave; Vincent Perez as Juan Rucillio; Anne Consigny as Madeleine; Mohamed Fellag as Mohamed; Nicolas Giraud as Fabrice; Olivier Barthélémy as Jean-Cristophe
About What the Day Owes the Night
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.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch What the Day Owes the Night?
Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Who is in the cast of What the Day Owes the Night?
Nora Arnezeder as Émilie; Fu'ad Aït Aattou as Younès / Jonas; Anne Parillaud as Madame Cazenave; Vincent Perez as Juan Rucillio; Anne Consigny as Madeleine; Mohamed Fellag as Mohamed; Nicolas Giraud as Fabrice; Olivier Barthélémy as Jean-Cristophe
Is this What the Day Owes the Night guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



