 |
Peau d'âne (1970)Synopsis:
The education of a princess wrapped in a love story. A king and queen live happily until her sudden death. The king decides to marry his lovely daughter. She's willing, but the Lily Fairy serves as a social conscience, intent on thwarting incest. She instructs the princess to request a series of dresses impossible to make; however, the king's tailor succeeds. So the fairy plots the princess's escape, wearing the skin of the king's prize donkey. She's spirited away to be a scullery maid dressed in the noisome skin. A wandering prince sees her in the woods and is smitten. Can love find its course, and does the princess learn a lesson of life's hardships?
Resource Links:
|
|
|
Reviews & Analyses: Peau d'âne
Latest Questions |
Dr. Jack Kevorkian (1928 - 2011 ) in the 1990s, when he defies Michigan law assisting the suicide of terminally-ill p...
|
 |
Poor Gregory! After being released from the Wishing Well Sanatorium, all he wants to do is make the children happy. S...
|
 |
In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical ...
|
 |
A crew of people come up with new things to do every week. One day, they may work on a business franchise. Another da...
|
