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Donkey Skin (film)

Donkey Skin
Theatrical release poster
FrenchPeau d'âne
Directed byJacques Demy
Screenplay byJacques Demy
Based onDonkeyskin
1695 fairy tale
by Charles Perrault
Produced byMag Bodard
Starring
CinematographyGhislain Cloquet
Edited byAnne-Marie Cotret
Music byMichel Legrand
Production
companies
  • Parc Film
  • Marianne Productions
Distributed byCinema International Corporation
Release date
  • 20 December 1970 (1970-12-20) (France)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$13.2 million[1]

Donkey Skin (French: Peau d'âne; also known in English as Once Upon a Time and The Magic Donkey) is a 1970 French musical fantasy comedy film directed by Jacques Demy, based on Donkeyskin, a 1695 fairy tale by Charles Perrault about a king who wishes to marry his own daughter. It stars Catherine Deneuve and Jean Marais, with music by Michel Legrand. Donkey Skin proved to be Demy's biggest success in France, with a total of 2,198,576 tickets sold.[1]

Donkey Skin is distributed on DVD in North America by Koch-Lorber Films. It is also available in Blu-ray format as part of Criterion's The Essential Jacques Demy collection.[2]

In France, the film is considered a cult classic.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

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  2. ^ "The Essential Jacques Demy". The Criterion Collection. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  3. ^ Frédéric Bonnaud (30 November 1995). "Jacques Demy et les Racines du rêve". Les Inrocks..
  4. ^ "Interview de Jacques Demy". INA. Retrieved 16 February 2015..
  5. ^ "Premios del CEC a la producción española de 1971". Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2015..
  6. ^ Andrée Tournès (March 1971). "Critique du film" (PDF). Jeune Cinéma. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2021-12-26..
  7. ^ Jean-Louis Bory (4 January 1971). "Critique du film" (PDF). Le Nouvel Observateur. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2021..
  8. ^ Jean de Baroncelli (December 1970). "Critique du film" (PDF). Aden/Le Monde..

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