---
title: 'Peau d''Âne (1970)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jacques Demy'
released: '1970-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 86
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/peau-dane-1970'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066207/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Peau d'Âne (1970)

1970 · 86 min · Fantasy, Music · France

Original title: Peau d'âne

## Synopsis

Donkey Skin is a 1970 French surrealist fantasy musical romantic comedy film directed by Jacques Demy, based on Donkeyskin, a 1695 fairy tale by Charles Perrault about a king who wishes to marry his own daughter. It stars Catherine Deneuve, Jacques Perrin and Jean Marais, with music by Michel Legrand. Donkey Skin proved to be Demy's biggest success in France, with a total of 2,198,576 tickets sold.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jacques Demy](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-demy)
- **Screenplay:** [Jacques Demy](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-demy)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Michel Legrand](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-legrand)
- **Producer:** [Mag Bodard](https://cinepixo.com/people/mag-bodard)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ghislain Cloquet](https://cinepixo.com/people/ghislain-cloquet)
- **Editor:** [Anne-Marie Cotret](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-marie-cotret)

## Cast

- [Jean Servais](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-servais) as Le récitant (voice)
- [Pierre Repp](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-repp) as Thibaud - l'intendant
- [Yves Pignot](https://cinepixo.com/people/yves-pignot) as Petit rôle (uncredited)
- [Jacques Perrin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-perrin) as Le prince charmant
- [Catherine Deneuve](https://cinepixo.com/people/catherine-deneuve) as La princesse / La reine bleue
- [Micheline Presle](https://cinepixo.com/people/micheline-presle) as La reine rouge, la seconde reine
- [Henri Crémieux](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-cremieux) as Le chef des médecins (as Henri Cremieux)
- [Jacques Revaux](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-revaux) as Le prince charmant (singing voice)
- [Fernand Ledoux](https://cinepixo.com/people/fernand-ledoux) as Le roi rouge, le seconde roi
- [Coluche](https://cinepixo.com/people/coluche) as Un paysan injurieux (uncredited)
- [Annie Savarin](https://cinepixo.com/people/annie-savarin) as La princesse Pioche
- [Patrick Préjean](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-prejean) as Allard
- [Christine Aurel](https://cinepixo.com/people/christine-aurel) as Une jeune fille dans la grange
- [Georges Adet](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-adet) as Le savant
- [Jean-Marie Bon](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-marie-bon) as Le cocher

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/peau-dane-1970
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