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DONKEY SKIN
PEAU D’ANE
Directed by Jacques Demy (1970)
in French with English Subtitles
Not Rated | Fantasy-Musical | 90 min
Starring Catherine Deneuve, Jean Marais, Jacques Perrin, Delphine Seyrig, Micheline Presle
Based on the fairy tale Peau d’Ane by Charles Perrault, Les Coignard, 1694, France.
Donkeyskin, published in the United States by Echo Library, 2006.
The queen dies. Before her last breath, she makes her husband promise that he will only marry a woman more beautiful than herself. The king finds only one person that meets these conditions: the princess, his own daughter.
“Donkey Skin” is told with the simplicity and beauty of a child's fairy tale, but with emotional undertones and a surrealistic style that adults are more likely to appreciate.” –Chicago SunTimes
1970 - Peau d'âne - Jacques Demy
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