The Skin of Sorrow

Drama, TV Movie

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Alain Berliner

Status Released

Release Date 2010-09-22

Storyline

It's 1832, 22-year-old Raphaël's gambling has driven him to the brink of suicide. As he is about to throw himself in the Seine, a shopkeeper offers him something: a mysterious "skin of sorrow", which will grant all his wishes, but in doing so will shrink his remaining time on earth.