The Neon Children
Les enfants des néons
Synopsis
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...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brahim Tsaki
- Screenplay & Story
- Brahim Tsaki
- Original Title
- Les enfants des néons
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brahim Tsaki
Brahim Tsaki
Gérard Loubeau
Michel Patient
Jean-Pierre Sammut, Tony Molière
Department Leadership Roster
Brahim Tsaki
Director
Michel Patient
Editor
Gérard Loubeau
Director of Photography
Brahim Tsaki
Writer
Tony Molière
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Neon Children
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What is The Neon Children about?
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...
Who directed The Neon Children?
The Neon Children was directed by Brahim Tsaki.
Who stars in The Neon Children?
The principal cast of The Neon Children includes Fanny Bastien, Rachid Ferrache, Roumedienne Belrasi, Béatrice Zeitoun.
When was The Neon Children released and how long is it?
The Neon Children was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.