The Neon Children

Overview

Djamel and his deaf-mute companion Karim, both of North African origin, live in the middle of the materials they collect in their suburb. One evening Djamel rescues Claude, a young student who has been raped, and falls in love with her. They share a few moments of happiness despite the jealousy of Najet, in love with Djamel. Thus, they wake up together. But this budding love is soon broken by the differences that separate Djamel and Claude. This one sees itself taking back by force the chainette which he had offered to her. Shortly after, the young Maghrebi dies, victim of racism...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 12, 1991

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Countries

France

Cast

Béatrice Zeitoun,Roumedienne Belrasi,Fanny Bastien,Rachid Ferrache

Director

Brahim Tsaki

Writer

Brahim Tsaki

Producer

Jean-Pierre Sammut,Tony Molière

Cinematography

Gérard Loubeau

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt7431952