Directed by:
Liliana CavaniCinematography:
Armando NannuzziComposer:
Lalo SchifrinCast:
Marcello Mastroianni, Ken Marshall, Carlo Giuffrè, Jeanne Valérie, Jacques Sernas, Claudia Cardinale, Burt Lancaster, Tomas Arana, Rosaria della Femmina (more)VOD (1)
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Based on the memoirs of author Curzio Malaparte, diplomatic liaison between the Allied and Italian forces after the defeat of the Nazi's in Italy, director Cavani's (The Night Porter) film is an unflinching look the collapse of Italian society under the US occupation and the desperate measures required for survival. An unforgettable and controversial film. (Cohen Media Group)
(more)Cast
![Marcello Mastroianni](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/055/162055466_71ae04.png)
Marcello Mastroianni
Italy
Best movies:
A Special Day (1977)
A Tailor's Maid (1957)
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963)
![Ken Marshall](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/456/456053_327984.jpg)
Ken Marshall
USA
Best movies:
Marco Polo (1982) (series)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
The Skin (1981)
![Carlo Giuffrè](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/747/160747103_f29892.jpg)
Carlo Giuffrè
Italy
Best movies:
Gino Bartali - L'intramontabile (2006) (TV movie)
Ninì Tirabusciò: la donna che inventò la mossa (1970)
The Skin (1981)
![Jeanne Valérie](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/517/517934_5e0741.jpg)
Jeanne Valérie
France
Best movies:
Julia, Du bist zauberhaft (1962)
Les Liaisons dangereuses (1959)
The Skin (1981)
![Jacques Sernas](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270669_6c720c.jpg)
Jacques Sernas
Best movies:
Pope John XXIII (2002) (TV movie)
The Sweet Life (1960)
The Dirty Game (1965)
![Claudia Cardinale](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268966_68e050.jpg)
Claudia Cardinale
Tunisia
Best movies:
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
The French Revolution (1989) (TV movie)
History (1986) (TV movie)
![Burt Lancaster](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/384/164384699_2ca976.png)
Burt Lancaster
USA
Best movies:
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
The Life of Verdi (1982) (series)
1900 (1976)
![Tomas Arana](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/273/273645_115b29.jpg)
Tomas Arana
USA
Best movies:
L.A. Confidential (1997)
Gladiator (2000)
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Alexandra King
Best movies:
The Skin (1981)
Yann Babilée
Best movies:
Les Misérables (2000) (series)
Lady of the Camelias (1981)
The Skin (1981)
![Cristina Donadio](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/337/164337525_e6fd20.jpg)
Cristina Donadio
Italy
Best movies:
The Skin (1981)
Commando Leopard (1985)
The Man Without Gravity (2019)
Antonio Ferrante
Best movies:
The Professor (1986)
Who Killed Pasolini? (1995)
The Skin (1981)
Linda Moretti
Italy
Best movies:
Viva Italia! (1977)
Down and Dirty (1976)
The Skin (1981)
Gabriella Di Luzio
Italy
Best movies:
Ginger and Fred (1986)
Malena (2000)
The Skin (1981)
Bob Braun
USA
Best movies:
Die Hard 2 (1990)
The Skin (1981)
Defending Your Life (1991)
Elio Polimeno
Best movies:
The Professor (1986)
The Octopus (1984) (series)
The Skin (1981)
Anna Maria Ackermann
Italy
Best movies:
The Skin (1981)