The Skin of Sorrow (2010)
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.
Director: Alain Berliner
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: September 22, 2010
Cast
- Thomas Coumans - Raphaël de Valentin
- Annabelle Hettmann - Pauline
- Julien Honoré - Rastignac
- Mylène Jampanoï - Fédora
- Jean-Pierre Marielle - Oswald
- Aymeric Cormerais - Benjamin de Nesles
- Henri Courseaux - Jonathas
- Louis-Do de Lencquesaing - Taillefer
- Anne Kreis - Madame Gaudin
- Jean-Paul Dubois - Général Gaudin
Screenplay
- Alexandra Deman (Adaptation)
- Honoré de Balzac (Novel)
- Alain Berliner (Adaptation)
Music: Guillaume Roussel
Cinematography: Philippe Lardon
Production: Murmures Productions, Fontana Productions, France 2 Cinéma, RTBF
Country: Belgium, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Alain Berliner
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Skin of Sorrow about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Skin of Sorrow?
- The Skin of Sorrow was directed by Alain Berliner.
- Who stars in The Skin of Sorrow?
- The Skin of Sorrow stars Thomas Coumans, Annabelle Hettmann, Julien Honoré, Mylène Jampanoï, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Aymeric Cormerais.
- How long is The Skin of Sorrow?
- The Skin of Sorrow has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is The Skin of Sorrow?
- The Skin of Sorrow is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Skin of Sorrow produced?
- The Skin of Sorrow was produced in Belgium, France.