Pierre Abbou

Acting

Pierre Abbou

Born

1951-06-21 (75)

Place of birth

Tunesia

Known for

Acting

Credits

5 titles

Known for

What the Day Owes the Night poster
7.6

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.

What the Day Owes the Night

2012

24 Days poster
6.6

When Ilan Halimi is kidnapped for ransom because Jewish and supposedly rich, his family and the police start a race against time to save him from the tortures of the "gang of barbarians".

24 Days

2014

Thugocratie poster
5.3

Voyoucratie is FGKO’s new film project. It’s a dramatic fiction about a young gangster’s chaotic path into life crushed by a criminal universe that he can’t escape from. It’s also about a frozen portrait of a youth trapped by a system that leads you to delinquency as the only way to exist. The pitch: Sam, a little bandit, finds himself trapped by a corrupted police officer who forces him to get information about Ali, one of the high crime boss known to be very dangerous.

Thugocratie

2018

The Blond Boy from the Casbah poster
5.3

The childhood of the movie director Antoine Lisner, who left Algeria in 1962. In order to present his new movie, he comes back to Algiers with his son.

The Blond Boy from the Casbah

2023

Fausse note poster
6.7

In Paris, in 1990, an internationally renowned conductor gives his farewell concert at the Opéra-Comique. After the performance, an admirer manages to approach him. What seemed to be a chance encounter gradually transforms into a tense confrontation, revealing a long-buried shared past. As the night unfolds, memory, guilt, and the quest for justice resurface.

Fausse note

2026

Film credits

2010s · 3 titles