Honey Cigar
Originally released in 2020. Honey Cigar is a drama film. directed by Kamir Aïnouz.
Starring Zoé Adjani, Amira Casar, and Lyes Salem
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 2, 2020
5 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (35 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Algeria
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Willow Films
- Les Productions du Ch'timi
- Eliph Productions
- Les Films du Fleuve
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Honey Cigar about?
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 h...
Who directed Honey Cigar?
Honey Cigar was directed by Kamir Aïnouz.
How long is Honey Cigar?
Honey Cigar has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Honey Cigar released?
Honey Cigar was released on September 2, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Honey Cigar?
The main cast of Honey Cigar includes Zoé Adjani, Amira Casar, Lyes Salem, Louis Peres, Idir Chender.