Germany / Aug 27, 1981
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5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jeanne Valérie | Principessa a Capri |
| Liliana Tari | Maria Concetta |
| Peppe Barra | Sarto |
| Cristina Donadio | Amica di Anna |
| Jacques Sernas | Gen Guillaume |
| Gianni Abbate | |
| Anna Maria Ackermann | |
| Concetta Barra | |
| Giselda Castrini | |
| Antonetta Cioli | Rosaria |
| Giovanni Crosio | Padre di Maria Concetta |
| Antonio Ferrante | |
| Nunzia Fumo | |
| Giuliana Gargiulo | |
| Linda Moretti | |
| Elio Polimeno | |
| Paolo Pieri |
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| Tomas Arana | U.S. Soldier (uncredited) |
| Al Braun | (uncredited) |
| Bob Braun | (uncredited) |
| Omero Capanna | Man waving flag (uncredited) |
| Richard E. Carr | Pvt. Kaminsky (uncredited) |
| Marvin I. Cohen | Veterinarian (uncredited) |
| Gabriella Di Luzio | Zelmira (uncredited) |
| Marc Dyer | (uncredited) |
| Jack Flick | (uncredited) |
| Brad Nimmo | (uncredited) |
| Bruno Parisio | (uncredited) |
| Steve Reardon | (uncredited) |
| Gene Tootle | (uncredited) |
| Dan Waddle | (uncredited) |
| Anna Walter | Mistress (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaWarHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La pelle |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy, France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Gaumont, Opera Film Produzione |
| Release date | 27 agosto 1981 |
| Writer | Robert Katz, Curzio Malaparte, Liliana Cavani, Catherine Breillat |
| Editing | Ruggero Mastroianni, Rosanna Landi, Cecilia Catalucci |
| Cinematography | Armando Nannuzzi, Nino Cristiani, Giulio Diamanti, Patrizia Mannajuolo, Daniele Nannuzzi |
| Assistant directors | Alberto Acciarito, Colette Caron, Lodovico Gasparini, Roberta Mazzoni, Paola Tallarigo, Liliana Cavani, Maria Luisa Rosen |
| Lighting | Marcello Gabriele |
| Camera operators | Nino Cristiani, Daniele Nannuzzi, Armando Nannuzzi, Giulio Diamanti, Patrizia Mannajuolo |
| Additional photography | Armando Nannuzzi, Nino Cristiani, Giulio Diamanti, Patrizia Mannajuolo, Daniele Nannuzzi |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Nov 24, 1981 / 12
Italy / Nov 25, 1981
Physical media
Czechia / Apr 01, 1993
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