Honey Cigar(2020)

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.

Genre: Drama

Director: Kamir Aïnouz

Actors: Zoé Adjani, Amira Casar, Lyès Salem, Louis Peres, Idir Chender, Axel Granberger, Jud Bengana, Rym Takoucht, Samir El Hakim, Fatima Hachache

Release date: 2020-09-02

Country of origin: Algeria, France

Length: 1h 36m

Ratings:

• 6.1/10
• 67%