Man's Skin
Man's Skin is a comedy/fantasy film. directed by Léa Domenach.
Starring Catherine Deneuve, Claire Pommet, and Karin Viard
Synopsis
Bianca is a young woman in Renaissance Italy who is promised in an arranged marriage. She inherits a magical “skin of a man” that allows her to transform into a man named Lorenzo. Under this guise, she navigates male society and discovers facets of freedom and sexuality previously denied to her. Crucially, while disguised as Lorenzo she forms a romantic/sexual bond with her fiancé Giovanni — who is revealed to be homosexual.
Quick Facts
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Post Production
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Trésor Films
- France 3 Cinéma
- uMedia
- Karé Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Man's Skin about?
Bianca is a young woman in Renaissance Italy who is promised in an arranged marriage. She inherits a magical “skin of a man” that allows her to transform into a man named Lorenzo. Under this gu...
Who directed Man's Skin?
Man's Skin was directed by Léa Domenach.
Who are the main actors in Man's Skin?
The main cast of Man's Skin includes Catherine Deneuve, Claire Pommet, Karin Viard, Laurent Stocker, Paul de Saint Sernin.