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The Soft Skin

A.k.a. 'Silken Skin', 'La Peau Douce'. This carefully balanced mixture of comedy and melodrama has a middle-aged married man leaving his wife for an attractive young girl, but the latter leaves him and his wife shoots him.... Stars Jean Desailly, Francoise Dorleac.

Year: 1964
Genre: Recent Releases (7 day), Foreign Language Films, French Cinema
Country: France
Director: Francois Truffaut
Starring: Jean Desailly, Francoise Dorleac
Duration: 118 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains low level offensive language.
Subtitles: Yes
7.6/10
Location in store: Foreign (France)

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