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The Great Ephemeral Skin

The Great Ephemeral Skin

Der große vergängliche Haut-Film

Synopsis

Inside the claustrophobic scenery of a fancy apartment in the city of Frankfurt three men and a woman lock themselves in for ten days. Oskar and Julia are a couple. They have sex and let themselves be filmed. Benjamin and Bastian are behind the camera, trying to get pictures of absolute intimacy. Closeness as it can only be found among lovers.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bastian Zimmermann, Benjamin Van Bebber
Screenplay & Story
Jean-François Lyotard
Original Title
Der große vergängliche Haut-Film
Country of Origin
Germany
Release Date
28/10/2012
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
42m
Production Studios
Cobra Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bastian Zimmermann, Benjamin Van Bebber

Screenplay & Story

Jean-François Lyotard

Film Editing

Benjamin Van Bebber, Bastian Zimmermann

Producers

Benjamin Van Bebber, Bastian Zimmermann

Department Leadership Roster

Bastian Zimmermann

Director

Jean-François Lyotard

Jean-François Lyotard

Writer

Benjamin Van Bebber

Editor

Bastian Zimmermann

Editor

Benjamin Van Bebber

Producer

Benjamin Van Bebber

Director

Bastian Zimmermann

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

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What is The Great Ephemeral Skin about?

Inside the claustrophobic scenery of a fancy apartment in the city of Frankfurt three men and a woman lock themselves in for ten days. Oskar and Julia are a couple. They have sex and let themselves be filmed. Benjamin and Bastian are behind the camera, trying to get pictures of absolute intimacy. Closeness as it can only be found among lovers.

Who directed The Great Ephemeral Skin?

The Great Ephemeral Skin was directed by Bastian Zimmermann, Benjamin Van Bebber.

Who stars in The Great Ephemeral Skin?

The principal cast of The Great Ephemeral Skin includes Oskar Klinkhammer, Julia Laube, Bastian Zimmermann, Benjamin Van Bebber.

When was The Great Ephemeral Skin released and how long is it?

The Great Ephemeral Skin was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 42m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Great Ephemeral Skin?

The Great Ephemeral Skin holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).