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Peau d'âne

Original language title: Peau d'âne

Country: france

Year: 1970

Running time: 91

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066207/reference

Hilary says:I encourage the local membership to go see DONKEY SKIN (Peau d’âne) at the Brattle this week — it’s a trippy good time!

“Stylistically, Jacques Demy’s adaptation of a 17th-century fairy tale is somewhere between CAMELOT and WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY: royalty in gigantic, shiny finery, palace staff painted in the kingdom’s signature colors, an enchanted donkey, a fairy, and an anchronistic arrival in the final scene.
“Not enough? How about a young Catherine Deneuve alternating between proper princess garb and the titular donkey skin?
“Great stuff — 5 cats
Donkey Skin

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