Honey Cigar

Honey Cigar (2020)

Cigare au miel

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.

Date of release
2020-09-02
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (38)
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Drama
Director
Kamir Aïnouz

Casting

Interesting facts

Honey Cigar is a 2020 coming-of-age drama film co-written and directed by Kamir Aïnouz, at her feature film debut.

Production

The film was produced by Christine Rouxel and Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar, with Dardenne brothers, Malek Ali-Yahia and Dany Boon serving as co-producers.

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