Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Skin end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Skin easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Skin

Name: The Skin
Genre: Drama, War, History
Released: 1981
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale, Burt Lancaster, Ken Marshall, Alexandra King

The skin moves the world!

Directed by Liliana Cavani

Produced by Gaumont, Opera Film Produzione

1981131 min6.3 / 10

A bleak, intellectually rigorous examination of moral collapse and survival in post-war Italy, where occupation and desperation strip away civilization's veneer.

Based on the memoirs of author Curzio Malaparte, diplomatic liaison between the Allied and Italian forces after the defeat of the Nazis in Italy, The Skin follows the collapse of Italian society under the US occupation and the desperate measures required for survival.

Clusters

Depression and Complicity Strong Female Characters

Genres

Drama War History

Keywords

Woman Director

Questions people ask

Is The Skin sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does The Skin end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Skin scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is The Skin violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is The Skin easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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