The Skin of Sorrow
It's 1832, 22-year-old Raphaël's gambling has driven him to the brink of suicide. As he is about to throw himself in the Seine, a shopkeeper offers him something: a mysterious "skin of sorrow", which will grant all his wishes, but in doing so will shrink his remaining time on earth.
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The Skin of Sorrow
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 22, 2010
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
User Score
68%
Original Title
La Peau de chagrin
Production Companies
Murmures Productions, Fontana Productions, France 2 Cinéma, RTBF
Director
Alain Berliner
Description
It's 1832, 22-year-old Raphaël's gambling has driven him to the brink of suicide. As he is about to throw himself in the Seine, a shopkeeper offers him something: a mysterious "skin of sorrow", which will grant all his wishes, but in doing so will shrink his remaining time on earth.
