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Donkey Skin (1970)

Directed by Jacques Demy · Cinematography by Ghislain Cloquet

G91 min62 frames

FantasyComedyMusicRomance

The skin of an animal hid her captivating beauty that only a prince could discover!

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Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: wide — A fantastical stone-walled chamber features climbing vines and a central throne made of white fur. A woman in…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: wide — A yellow and red horse-drawn carriage sits parked among dense trees in a wood. A man in historical attire…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: wide — A narrow dirt trail winds through a dense corridor of dark, mature pine trees. Four riders in striking…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: fullbody — A spacious stone chamber features a large hearth containing a roaring fire. A man in period costume…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: medium — An ornate fantasy bedroom features a large sculpted bed with integrated marble carvings. A man reclines in…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: wide — An exterior stone courtyard at night features ancient masonry walls and dark doorways. A woman in a long…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room provides a dark background for the close-up portrait. The subject looks downward with a…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: closeup — A woman looks at her reflection in a small, ornate, rectangular hand-held mirror. The frame is silver with…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: medium — A lavish fantasy throne room features ornate white garments and a large decorative backdrop. The king and…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: wide — An ornate historic chateau with multiple towers sits beneath a cloudy, overcast sky. A small helicopter…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: wide — A stone castle exterior features carved window frames and climbing ivy vines. An elderly king in a crown and…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: closeup — A dark wooden structure with a small window shows a person standing outside. A man wearing a red hat looks…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: medium — A lavish royal chamber features ornate white carved furniture and a framed rainbow landscape painting. A…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: medium — A dense grove of young trees with tall vertical trunks and lush foliage ground. A man and a woman in white…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: medium — A figure sits surrounded by a wall of textured white ostrich feathers. The subject wears a dark brown…Donkey Skin (1970) movie still: wide — A stone courtyard with climbing ivy walls features a central well and flowering trees. A woman in a large…
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Donkey Skin — official trailer

What is Donkey Skin about?

A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.

Where can you watch Donkey Skin?

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What does the cinematography of Donkey Skin look like?

Across 62 sampled frames, Donkey Skin builds its coverage from wide compositions (32% of the sample), with medium shots (31%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Ghislain Cloquet keeps 53% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 56% of the frames.

What is the color palette of Donkey Skin?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Donkey Skin (1970) are #d3d1ca, #f7f5f3, #332d28, #334d29, #d3c7b3, #ce302d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #d3d1ca
  • #f7f5f3
  • #332d28
  • #334d29
  • #d3c7b3
  • #ce302d

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