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Donkey Skin

"The skin of an animal hid her captivating beauty that only a prince could discover!"

1970-12-20 Fantasy 1hr 30m

A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.

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A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.

  • Released
    1970-12-20
  • Revenue
    $13,200,000
  • Budget
    n/a
  • Runtime
    1hr 30m
  • Genre
    Fantasy, Comedy, Music, Romance
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    Français
  • imdb-logo
    7
  • Production
    Marianne Productions, Parc Film

Crew

Jacques Demy
Director
Charles Perrault
Novel
Mag Bodard
Producer
Keywords:
princess loss of loved one cake donkey prince surrealism imaginary land wedding king leaving home based on fairy tale ring anachronism fairy godmother father daughter relationship

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Cast

Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve
Princess 'Donkey Skin'
Jacques Perrin

Jacques Perrin
Prince Charming
Jean Marais

Jean Marais
The King
Delphine Seyrig

Delphine Seyrig
The Fairy
Fernand Ledoux

Fernand Ledoux
The Red King
Micheline Presle

Micheline Presle
The Red Queen
Sacha Pitoëff

Sacha Pitoëff
The Prime Minister
Henri Crémieux

Henri Crémieux
The Chief Doctor
Pierre Repp

Pierre Repp
Thibaut
Louise Chevalier

Louise Chevalier
The Old Farmer
Patrick Préjean

Patrick Préjean
Allard
Michel Delahaye

Michel Delahaye
The Second Minister
Anne Germain

Anne Germain
Princess 'Donkey Skin' (singing voice)
Coluche

Coluche
Chanteur
Rosalie Varda

Rosalie Varda
Extra (uncredited)

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A Review by talisencrw 9

Written by talisencrw on 2016-09-21

A beautiful and stunning work, from both the acting primes of Catherine Deneuve, Jean Marais and Delphine Seyrig, and the directorial prime ... read more

A beautiful and stunning work, from both the acting primes of Catherine Deneuve, Jean Marais and Delphine Seyrig, and the directorial prime of Jacques Demy. One of the most exquisite and memorable transfers of a children's fable to the big screen.

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A Review by talisencrw

A beautiful and stunning work, from both the acting primes of Catherine Deneuve, Jean Marais and Delphine Seyrig, and the directorial prime of Jacques Demy. One of the most exquisite and memorable transfers of a children's fable to the big ...

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A Review by talisencrw 9

Written by talisencrw on 2016-09-21

A beautiful and stunning work, from both the acting primes of Catherine Deneuve, Jean Marais and Delphine Seyrig, and the directorial prime of Jacques Demy. One of the most exquisite and memorable tra...

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