description Peau d'Âne Overview
Peau d’Âne is a 1970 French film directed by Jacques Demy. The story adapts Charles Perrault’s “Donkeyskin” fairy tale, depicting a king's desire to marry his daughter and featuring Catherine Deneuve, Jacques Perrin, and Jean Marais. It achieved significant popularity in France, selling over two million tickets.
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info Peau d'Âne Specifications
| Country | France |
| Year | 1970 |
help Peau d'Âne FAQ
What fairy tale is the French movie Peau d'Âne based on?
The 1970 film is an adaptation of Charles Perrault’s classic fairy tale "Donkeyskin." It tells the story of a princess who flees her kingdom to avoid an unwanted marriage to her own father.
Who directed the 1970 film Peau d'Âne and who stars in it?
The movie was directed by the acclaimed French filmmaker Jacques Demy. It features a star-studded cast including Catherine Deneuve, Jacques Perrin, and Jean Marais.
Who composed the music for Peau d'Âne?
The musical score for the film was composed by Michel Legrand. This continued the highly successful creative collaboration between Legrand, director Jacques Demy, and actress Catherine Deneuve.
Was Peau d'Âne a successful movie?
Yes, it achieved significant popularity in France upon its release in 1970. The film was celebrated for its lavish costumes, musical numbers, and unique approach to the classic fairy tale.
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