Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige, Tony Kgoroge, Ella Ramangwane |
Director |
Anthony Fabian |
Screenplay | Helen Crawley, Jessie Keyt, Helena Kriel, Anthony Fabian |
Music | Helene Muddiman |
Cinematography | Dewald Aukema, Jonathan Partridge |
Editing | St. John O'Rorke |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2008 |
Produced by | Elysian Films, Bard Entertainments, Moonlighting Films, Lipsync Productions, IDC, National Film and Video Foundation of SA |
Official Site | IMDB page
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Genre | Drama |
Language | Some |
Nudity | None |
Sex | Mild |
Violence | Some |
Prejudice | Part of plot |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | South African film based on the true story of Sandra Laing. Story and themes at times potentially disturbing. |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Atiyyah Kahn Stigma and pain more than skin deep | 15 | |
Die Burger Laetitia Pople 'n Pakkende drama wat sy internasionale toekenings verdien | 10 | |
Cape Times Betsy Sharkey Ambitious film about race | 10 | |
Box Office Tim Cogshell Important and well made | 13 | |
Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert | 20 | |
Metacritic.com 16 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 53 critics | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, and Alice Krige do wonderful work in Skin, delivering performances whose strength is underlined by the incredible real-life events upon which the movie is based. | 17 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 520 Netizens | 13 | |
Average .. 69% | 14 |