To Skin a Spy
Avec la peau des autres
Synopsis
A French secret agent gets a license to kill when he is sent to Vienna to plug a security leak in this routine spy saga. He is caught in the crossfire of international enemy agents trying to eliminate the French.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 9, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Deray
- Screenplay & Story
- Gilles Perrault, José Giovanni
- Original Title
- Avec la peau des autres
- Country of Origin
- Germany, France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Les Films de Montfort, Arca-Filmproduktion, Fida Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Deray
Gilles Perrault, José Giovanni
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Deray
Director
José Giovanni
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About To Skin a Spy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is To Skin a Spy about?
A French secret agent gets a license to kill when he is sent to Vienna to plug a security leak in this routine spy saga. He is caught in the crossfire of international enemy agents trying to eliminate the French.
Who directed To Skin a Spy?
To Skin a Spy was directed by Jacques Deray.
Who stars in To Skin a Spy?
The principal cast of To Skin a Spy includes Lino Ventura, Jean Bouise, Marilù Tolo, Adrian Hoven, Charles Regnier.
When was To Skin a Spy released and how long is it?
To Skin a Spy was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Is To Skin a Spy based on a book or true story?
To Skin a Spy is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gilles Perrault".
What is the age rating and content advisory for To Skin a Spy?
To Skin a Spy holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).