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Donkey Skin (1970)

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

7.219701h 30mFR
FantasyComedyMusicRomance

Directed by Jacques Demy

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

FR

Release

December 16, 1970

Director

Jacques Demy

Official Trailer

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Overview

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

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

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Donkey Skin (1970), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Donkey Skin. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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