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Soft Skin on Black Silk
“An Unusual Romance!”
5.0 / 10• 1959• 1h 38m•NR• Spanish
Drama
Storyline
Everything you need to know is telegraphed by the title of this Spanish-language drama. The story takes place in a hothouse Mediterranean setting and combines lust, intrigue and murder in the overheated sexploitation style that was popular during the late 1950s and early '60s.
Cast & Crew
Agnès Laurent
Therese
Lead
Armand Mestral
Jean
Barbara Laage
Isabelle
VP
Vicente Parra
André
S
Sandrine
Annie
José Marco Davó
Michel
IB
Ignacio Bernardino
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EB
Enrique Borrás
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What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. José Antonio de la Loma's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Soft Skin on Black Silk is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
