Donkey Skin 1970
“The skin of an animal hid her captivating beauty that only a prince could discover!”
What is Donkey Skin?
Donkey Skin is a film first released in 1970. Catalogued under Fantasy, Comedy, Music, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1970
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 16, 1970
- Studios
- Marianne Productions, Parc Film
- Genres
- Fantasy, Comedy, Music, Romance
- Updated
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Overview
Donkey Skin is a film first released in 1970. Catalogued under Fantasy, Comedy, Music, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Marianne Productions, Parc Film. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A princess flees an unwanted marriage with magical help, hiding in an enchanted disguise.”
- Surrealist visual style
- Catchy musical numbers
- Charming fairy‑tale romance
- May feel dated to modern viewers
- Surreal humor isn’t for everyone
Watch it if you enjoy whimsical musical fairy tales with a surreal French flair.
Its playful fantasy tone is family‑friendly, though some surreal elements may be puzzling for very young viewers.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Donkey Skin?
Jacques Demy directed the 1970 film.
What genre is the film?
It is a surrealist fantasy musical romantic comedy.
What is the story based on?
It adapts the 1695 fairy tale "Donkeyskin" by Charles Perrault.
When was the film released?
The film premiered in 1970, with a US release in 1971.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 90 minutes.
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