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May 24, 2011 · Truffaut. Jean-Louis Richard. Francois Truffaut's "The Soft Skin" is being revived at the very moment when it seems uncannily prophetic. It tells the story of a wealthy and famous French man, Pierre Lachenay, who has an affair with an airline hostess and foolishly thinks he can keep it a secret from his wife.
Mar 8, 2011 · By Eric Kohn. March 8, 2011 6:16 am. Barely released in the U.S. upon its initial completion in 1964, Francois Truffaut’s masterfully engaging “The Soft Skin” was the New Wave...
The film's screenwriters both have uncredited cameos: François Truffaut is the voice of the employee at the gas station at which Pierre and Nicole stop on the way to Reims, and Jean-Louis Richard is the man who incurs Franca's wrath after accosting her on the street in Paris.
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Aug 26, 2019 · As he set out to make his fourth film, The Soft Skin (1964), Truffaut declared that it would be, “…indecent, completely shameless, rather sad, but very simple.”
The Soft Skin: Directed by François Truffaut. With Jean Desailly, Françoise Dorléac, Nelly Benedetti, Daniel Ceccaldi. Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married with Franca and father of Sabine, around 10. He meets an air hostess, Nicole.
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- Drama, Romance
- François Truffaut
- 1964-04-20
Feb 10, 2022 · Combining the New Wave sensibilities of his earlier films with the Hitchc*ckian thrills of his later work, The Soft Skin proves, even almost sixty years later, to be one of Truffaut ‘s crowning achievements as an auteur.
Mar 29, 2015 · The Soft Skin brilliantly shows the effects of moral compromise, conflicting desires and incompatible priorities on everyone involved – the wife, the mistress and, most bluntly, the self-serving husband whose sense of entitlement steered them all into this totally avoidable but all too common mess.
