Overview

Running away from a life filled with failure and rejection, Nikos desperately dives into the dark waters of human desire, after closing a faustian pact. He is given an old piece of animal skin that promises its owner everything, but at a high price - his life. As he steadily steps down the spiral of madness, Nikos wonders if he could ever wake up from a life that more and more resembles a dream. A contemporary, radical outlook on Balzac’s classic novel.

Cast

Haris Fragoulis, Anthi Efstratiadou, Jenny Theona, Andreas Kontopoulos, Giannis Bezos, Aggelos Papadimitriou, Charis Romas, Betty Arvaniti

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What is "Magic Skin" about?

Running away from a life filled with failure and rejection, Nikos desperately dives into the dark waters of human desire, after closing a faustian pact. He is given an old piece of animal skin that promises its owner everything, but at a high price - his life. As he steadily steps down the spiral of madness, Nikos wonders if he could ever wake up from a life that more and more resembles a dream. A contemporary, radical outlook on Balzac’s classic novel.

When was "Magic Skin" released?

Magic Skin was released in 2018.

Who stars in "Magic Skin"?

The cast includes Haris Fragoulis, Anthi Efstratiadou, Jenny Theona, Andreas Kontopoulos.