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Honey Cigar (2020)
Directed by Kamir Aïnouz
Drama · 1h 36m
Paris, 1993. Selma, 17, lives in a bourgeois and secular Berber family. When she meets and is strongly attracted to Julien, a dashing young man, she realizes for the first time the heavy rules of her patriarchal family and how they affect her intimacy. As Islamism takes over her country of origin and her family crumbles, Selma discovers the power of her own desire. She must resist and fight. Through the strength of her people, she starts walking down the path of what it means to become a free woman.
Cast
Zoé Adjani
Amira Casar
Lyes Salem
Louis Peres
Idir Chender
Rym Takoucht
Crew
- Director
- Kamir Aïnouz
- Writer
- Kamir Aïnouz
- Director of Photography
- Jeanne Lapoirie
- Original Music Composer
- Julie Roué
- Editor
- Albertine Lastera
- Producer
- Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar, Christine Rouxel
Details
- Original title
- Cigare au miel
- Release date
- 2020-09-02
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- Algeria, France
- Production
- Willow Films, Les Productions du Ch'timi, Eliph Productions, Les Films du Fleuve