The Neon Children
1991, French. Directed by Brahim Tsaki.
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...
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 12 May 1991
- Original title
- Les enfants des néons
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Brahim Tsaki
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The Neon Children runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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The Neon Children isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 May 1991. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Neon Children, try The Stranger, The Life of Jesus, The Kick of Sirocco.
Who directed The Neon Children?
The Neon Children (1991) was directed by Brahim Tsaki and stars Fanny Bastien, Rachid Ferrache, Roumedienne Belrasi.