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«Donkeyskin» is a French fairy tale told by Charles Perrault. Andrew Lang included it, somewhat euphemized, in The Grey Fairy Book. A king had a beautiful wife and a rich castle, including a marvelous donkey whose droppings were gold. One day his wife died, after making him promise not to marry except to a woman whose beauty and attributes... More...

Monaco, 1978, Donkeyskin

Senegal, 1999, Catherine Deneuve in «Donkey Skin»