The Skin of Sorrow
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| Directed by | Alain Berliner |
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| Based on | La Peau de chagrin by Honoré de Balzac |
| Starring | Thomas Coumans |
| Cinematography | Philippe Lardon |
| Edited by | Sabine Emiliani |
| Music by | Guillaume Roussel |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The Skin of Sorrow (French: La Peau de chagrin) is a 2010 French television drama film directed by Alain Berliner. It is set in 1832 and follows a 22-year-old man whose wishes are granted through a magic piece of shagreen skin, but each wish brings him closer to an early death. It is based on the novel La Peau de chagrin by Honoré de Balzac.[1][2][3][4][5]
The film received Prix des Collégiens de Charente Maritime at the 12th Festival de la fiction in La Rochelle.[6]
Cast
[edit]- Thomas Coumans as Raphaël de Valentin
- Annabelle Hettmann as Pauline
- Julien Honoré as Rastignac
- Mylène Jampanoï as Fedora
- Jean-Pierre Marielle as Oswald
References
[edit]- ^ "La Peau de chagrin". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Ce mercredi sur France 2: La peau de chagrin". L'Express (in French). Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Video - La peau de chagrin : téléfilm inédit d'Alain Berliner ce soir sur France 2". Première (in French). Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Photos - La peau de chagrin : téléfilm inédit avec Thomas Coumans et Annabelle Hettmann ce soir sur France 2". Première (in French). Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "France 2 : tournage de "La peau de chagrin" à Paris". Télé Star (in French). Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "12e Festival de la fiction de La Rochelle : les récompenses de la RTBF" (in French). RTBF. 13 September 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
