The Skin

The Skin

1981
2h 11m
6.3

6.3/10

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"The skin moves the world!"

Overview

Based on the memoirs of author Curzio Malaparte, diplomatic liaison between the Allied and Italian forces after the defeat of the Nazis in Italy, The Skin follows the collapse of Italian society under the US occupation and the desperate measures required for survival.

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Gaumont Opera Film Produzione
Production Countries
Italy France
Spoken Languages
Italian

Quick Facts

Original Title La pelle
Release Date August 27, 1981
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0082893

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni

Curzio Malaparte

Claudia Cardinale
Claudia Cardinale

Principessa Consuelo Caracciolo

Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster

Generale Clark

Ken Marshall
Ken Marshall

Jimmy Wren

Alexandra King
Alexandra King

Deborah Wyatt

Carlo Giuffrè
Carlo Giuffrè

Eduardo Mazzullo

Rosaria della Femmina
Rosaria della Femmina

Amante di Jimmy

Jeanne Valérie
Jeanne Valérie

Principessa a Capri

Liliana Tari
Liliana Tari

Maria Concetta

Peppe Barra
Peppe Barra

Sarto

Cristina Donadio
Cristina Donadio

Amica di Anna

Jacques Sernas
Jacques Sernas

Gen Guillaume

Key Crew

Robert Katz
Screenplay
Liliana Cavani
Screenplay
Catherine Breillat
Screenplay
Liliana Cavani
Director