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Donkey Skin
A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.
1970 · Directed by Jacques Demy · 90 min · Fantasy · Comedy · Music · Romance · 19 frames
Tagline
The skin of an animal hid her captivating beauty that only a prince could discover!
Crew
- Screenplay: Jacques Demy
- Cinematography: Ghislain Cloquet
- Edited by: Anne-Marie Cotret
- Music: Michel Legrand
- Produced by: Mag Bodard
Cast
- Catherine Deneuve as Princess 'Donkey Skin'
- Jacques Perrin as Prince Charming
- Jean Marais as The King
- Delphine Seyrig as The Fairy
- Fernand Ledoux as The Red King
- Micheline Presle as The Red Queen
- Sacha Pitoëff as The Prime Minister
- Henri Crémieux as The Chief Doctor
- Pierre Repp as Thibaut
- Louise Chevalier as The Old Farmer
Production
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Studios: Marianne Productions, Parc Film
- Box office: $13,200,000
- Themes: princess, loss of loved one, cake, donkey, prince, surrealism, imaginary land, wedding, king, leaving home
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