Cast
View AllJudith Gaillard
as Souris
David Varline
as Jean
Jean-Marc Andrieu
as Daniel
Gabrielle Chabot
as Bidouche
Maral Sedighi
as Nana
Quentin Lasbazeilles
as Fanfan
Keziah Robson
as Lulu
Carla Mottin
as La bande à Lulu
Esther Minfray
as La bande à Lulu
Charlotte Varline
as La bande à Lulu
Shenandoah Robin
as La bande à Lulu
Laurence Bories
as Mimi
Lucas Robin
as Laurent
Jean-Malik Amara
as Ricci
Noémie Birard
as Gwen
Crew
Director
- Lena Pradelle
- William Robin
Producer
- David Varline
- Magali Varline
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Le Miel qu'on lèche sur l'épine examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Lena Pradelle brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2023, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Le Miel qu'on lèche sur l'épine took approximately 21 months from pre-production to final cut.
- With a budget of $0.0 million, the film represented a significant investment in bringing this story to the screen.
- The film contains approximately 1630 individual shots.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 8 months to complete.
Historical Context
- In 2023, when this film is released:
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: September 14, 2023
- Budget: $15,000