The Skin (1981)
Original title: La pelle
The Skin is a 1981 Italian-language drama movie directed by Liliana Cavani, with a running time of 2h 11m. It stars Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale and Burt Lancaster.
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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Cast
- Marcello Mastroianni as Curzio Malaparte
- Claudia Cardinale as Principessa Consuelo Caracciolo
- Burt Lancaster as Generale Clark
- Ken Marshall as Jimmy Wren
- Alexandra King as Deborah Wyatt
- Carlo Giuffrè as Eduardo Mazzullo
- Rosaria della Femmina as Amante di Jimmy
- Jeanne Valérie as Principessa a Capri
- Liliana Tari as Maria Concetta
- Peppe Barra as Sarto
- Cristina Donadio as Amica di Anna
- Jacques Sernas as Gen Guillaume