Bloody Milk

Bloody Milk
FrenchPetit paysan
Directed byHubert Charuel
Written by
  • Hubert Charuel
  • Claude Le Pape
Produced by
  • Alexis Dulguerian
  • Stéphanie Bermann
Starring
CinematographySébastien Goepfert
Edited by
  • Julie Lena
  • Lilian Corbeille
  • Grégoire Pontécaille
Music byMyd
Production
company
Domino Films
Distributed byPyramide Distribution
Release dates
  • 20 May 2017 (2017-05-20) (Cannes)
  • 30 August 2017 (2017-08-30) (France)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Budget
  • €3.240.000
  • (≃$3.9 million)
Box office$3.8 million

Bloody Milk (French: Petit paysan, lit. 'Little peasant') is a 2017 French drama film directed by Hubert Charuel in his feature debut. It was presented in the Critics' Week section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.

Cast

Production

The film was mostly shot at director Hubert Charuel's family farm in Droyes (Haute-Marne).

Release

The film had its world premiere in the Critics' Week section at the 70th Cannes Film Festival on 20 May 2017. It was released in French theaters on 30 August 2017.

Reception

Box office

Bloody Milk grossed $3.8 million in France, against a production budget of about $3.9 million.

Critical response

The film holds a 75% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 8 reviews, with a weighted average of 7/10.

Accolades

Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result
2017 Cannes Film Festival Caméra d'Or Hubert Charuel Nominated
Jerusalem Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize for International First Film Nominated
Philadelphia Film Festival Archie Award for Best First Feature Won
Louis Delluc Prize Best First Film Nominated
2018 Globes de Cristal Award Best Actor Swann Arlaud Nominated
César Awards Best Film Stéphanie Bermann and Alexis Dulguerian Nominated
Best First Feature Film Hubert Charuel Won
Best Director Nominated
Best Actor Swann Arlaud Won
Best Supporting Actress Sara Giraudeau Won
Best Original Screenplay Hubert Charuel and Claude Le Pape Nominated
Best Editing Julie Lena, Lilian Corbeille and Grégoire Pontécaille Nominated
Best Original Music Myd Nominated

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bloody Milk (2017)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Petit Paysan (2017)". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Bloody Milk (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on 20 August 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Petit paysan (2017)". jpbox-office.com (in French). Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Le film "Petit paysan", sélectionné à Cannes, en avant-première à Saint-Dizier". francetvinfo.fr (in French). 20 August 2017. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  6. ↑ "VIDEO. «Petit paysan», le bel hommage d'un Champenois au monde rural". Journal L'Union (in French). 3 September 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  7. ↑ "Palmarès 2018 – 43e cérémonie des César". Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma (in French). 2 March 2018. Archived from the original on 22 January 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2018.