The Soft Skin
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The Soft Skin (1964)

20/04/1964
Drama, Romance
1h 59m

The Eternal Triangle At Its Most Eternal.

Overview

Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He starts a love affair with air hostess Nicole, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stay away from her.

  • François TruffautDirector, Screenplay
  • Jean-Louis RichardScreenplay
  • Original Title

    La Peau douce

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Keywords

  • double life
  • airplane
  • airport
  • paris, france
  • love at first sight
  • stewardess
  • lisbon, portugal
  • reims, france
  • break-up
  • divorce

Top Billed Cast

Françoise Dorléac

Françoise Dorléac

Nicole

Jean Desailly

Jean Desailly

Pierre Lachenay

Nelly Benedetti

Nelly Benedetti

Franca Lachenay

Daniel Ceccaldi

Daniel Ceccaldi

Clément

Laurence Badie

Laurence Badie

Ingrid

Philippe Dumat

Philippe Dumat

Directeur Cinéma Reims

Paule Emanuele

Paule Emanuele

Odile

Maurice Garrel

Maurice Garrel

Bontemps

Sabine Haudepin

Sabine Haudepin

Sabine Lachenay

Dominique Lacarrière

La Secrétaire Dominique

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