

A Man's Skin
Peau d'homme
Synopsis
In 1480, or thereabouts, as Princess Blanche prepares to unite with the handsome prince of a neighboring kingdom, her father decides to marry her to Melchior, his coarse army commander whom she barely knows. Devastated, she asks for the help of her godmother, who reveals that she is in possession of a mysterious “skin” which, once worn, will allow Blanche to become a man and thus get to know her fiancé incognito.
Top Cast
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Hong Kong French Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Léa Domenach
- Screenplay & Story
- Léa Domenach, Clémence Dargent
- Original Score
- Claire Pommet, Eddy de Pretto, Bryce Dessner
- Original Title
- Peau d'homme
- Country of Origin
- France, Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Trésor Films, France 3 Cinéma, uMedia, Karé Productions, Playtime
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Léa Domenach
Léa Domenach, Clémence Dargent, Zanzim, Hubert Boulard
Claire Pommet, Eddy de Pretto, Bryce Dessner
Elin Kirschfink
Virginie Bruant
Antoine Rein, Fabrice Goldstein, Antoine Gandaubert, Alain Attal
Department Leadership Roster
Léa Domenach
Director
Antoine Rein
Producer
Fabrice Goldstein
Producer
Antoine Gandaubert
Producer
Léa Domenach
Screenplay
Clémence Dargent
Screenplay
Claire Pommet
Original Music Composer
Eddy de Pretto
Original Music Composer
Bryce Dessner
Original Music Composer
Alain Attal
Producer
Elin Kirschfink
Director of Photography
Virginie Bruant
Editor
Thierry Delettre
Costume Design
Jean-Marc Tran Tan Ba
Production Design
Vincent Vacarisas
Visual Effects Supervisor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Man's Skin.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Man's Skin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Man's Skin about?
In 1480, or thereabouts, as Princess Blanche prepares to unite with the handsome prince of a neighboring kingdom, her father decides to marry her to Melchior, his coarse army commander whom she barely knows. Devastated, she asks for the help of her godmother, who reveals that she is in possession of a mysterious “skin” which, once worn, will allow Blanche to become a man and thus get to know her fiancé incognito.
Who directed A Man's Skin?
A Man's Skin was directed by Léa Domenach.
Who stars in A Man's Skin?
The principal cast of A Man's Skin includes Catherine Deneuve, Claire Pommet, Karin Viard, Laurent Stocker, Paul de Saint Sernin.
When was A Man's Skin released and how long is it?
A Man's Skin was released in 2027 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for A Man's Skin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Man's Skin was composed by Claire Pommet, Eddy de Pretto, Bryce Dessner.




















