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The Skin

Original title: La pelle

The skin moves the world!

1981 · 2h 11m

Directed by Liliana Cavani

6.2

TMDB audience score
50 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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  • Kanopy

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Play trailer: La Peau (The Skin) - drama - 1981 - trailer - Full HD - Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Card

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Cast

  • Marcello Mastroianni
    Curzio Malaparte

  • Claudia Cardinale
    Principessa Consuelo Caracciolo

  • Burt Lancaster
    Generale Clark

  • Ken Marshall
    Jimmy Wren

  • Alexandra King
    Deborah Wyatt

  • Carlo Giuffrè
    Eduardo Mazzullo

  • Rosaria della Femmina
    Amante di Jimmy

  • 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