Bloody Milk

2017 French drama film

Bloody Milk

French| Petit paysan
Directed by| Hubert Charuel
Written by|

* Hubert Charuel
* Claude Le Pape

Produced by|

* Alexis Dulguerian
* Stéphanie Bermann

Starring|

* Swann Arlaud
* Sara Giraudeau

Cinematography| Sébastien Goepfert
Edited by|

* Julie Lena
* Lilian Corbeille
* Grégoire Pontécaille

Music by| Myd

Production
company

Domino Films

Distributed by| Pyramide Distribution

Release dates

* 20 May 2017 (2017-05-20) (Cannes)
* 30 August 2017 (2017-08-30) (France)

Running time

| 90 minutes[1][2][3]
Country| France
Language| French
Budget|

* €3.240.000[4]
* (≃$3.9 million)

Box office| $3.8 million[1][2]

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.[5]

## Cast

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* Swann Arlaud as Pierre Chavanges
* Sara Giraudeau as Pascale Chavanges
* Bouli Lanners as Jamy
* Isabelle Candelier as Madame Chavanges
* Jean-Paul Charuel as Monsieur Chavanges
* India Hair as Angélique
* Géraldine Martineau as Emma
* Valentin Lespinasse as Jean-Denis
* Clément Bresson as Fabrice
* Jean Charuel as Raymond
* Julian Janeczko as Thomas
* Franc Bruneau as Régis
* Claude Le Pape as Francine

## Release

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The film had its world premiere in the Critics' Week section at the 70th Cannes Film Festival on 20 May 2017.[5] It was released in French theaters on 30 August 2017.[1]

## Reception

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### Box office

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Bloody Milk grossed $3.8 million in France,[1][2] against a production budget of about $3.9 million.[4]

### Critical response

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The film holds a 75% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 8 reviews, with a weighted average of 7/10.[3]

### Accolades

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Year  | Award  | Category  | Recipient(s)  | Result

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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[6] | 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

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* 2017 in film

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "Bloody Milk (2017)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
2. ^ a b c "Petit Paysan (2017)". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
3. ^ a b "Bloody Milk (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on 20 August 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
4. ^ a b "Petit paysan (2017)". jpbox-office.com (in French). Retrieved 27 February 2021.
5. ^ a b "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. ^ "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.

## External links

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* Bloody Milk at IMDb

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* Half a Life (1983)
* Sugar Cane Alley (1984)
* Dangerous Moves (1985)
* Tea in the Harem (1986)
* The Woman of My Life (1987)
* L'Œil au beur(re) noir (1988)
* Life Is a Long Quiet River (1989)
* Love Without Pity (1990)
* La Discrète (1991)
* Delicatessen (1992)
* Savage Nights (1993)
* The Scent of Green Papaya (1994)
* See How They Fall (1995)
* The Three Brothers (1996)
* Will It Snow for Christmas? (1997)
* Didier (1998)
* Only God Sees Me (1999)
* Voyages (2000)
* Human Resources (2001)
* No Man's Land (2002)
* Beautiful Memories (2003)
* Since Otar Left (2004)
* When the Sea Rises (2005)
* Darwin's Nightmare (2006)
* You Are So Beautiful (2007)
* Persepolis (2008)
* I've Loved You So Long (2009)
* The French Kissers (2010)
* Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life (2011)
* When Pigs Have Wings (2012)
* Louise Wimmer (2013)
* Me, Myself and Mum (2014)
* Love at First Fight (2015)
* Mustang (2016)
* Divines (2017)
* Bloody Milk (2018)
* Shéhérazade (2019)
* Papicha (2020)
* Two of Us (2021)
* Magnetic Beats (2022)
* Saint Omer (2023)
* Junkyard Dog (2024)
* Holy Cow (2025)

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