Overview
An adaptation of Balzac's novel set in the roaring twenties, it tells the story of a young man who finds a magic piece of shagreen that fulfills his every desire. For each wish granted, however, the skin shrinks and consumes a portion of his physical energy. La Peau de chagrin belongs to the Études philosophiques group of Balzac's sequence of novels, La Comédie humaine.
Year 1920
Studio Robert Brunton Productions
Director Ernest C. Warde
Crew Honoré de Balzac (Writer), Ernest C. Warde (Director), Jack Cunningham (Screenplay), Arthur L. Todd (Director of Photography)
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