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Tales of the Unexpected

Skin (Season 2, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

In post-war Paris Drioli, an elderly down-and-out, sees a painting for sale by his old friend Soutine, who is now a best-selling artist. Thirty years earlier Soutine tattooed a portrait of Drioli's wife onto his back and it has become ...See moreIn post-war Paris Drioli, an elderly down-and-out, sees a painting for sale by his old friend Soutine, who is now a best-selling artist. Thirty years earlier Soutine tattooed a portrait of Drioli's wife onto his back and it has become extremely valuable. But it is on his back and therefore worthless. How come it is eventually on public exhibition? Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Director
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Roald Dahl | Robin Chapman (dramatisation)
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Updated Mar 8, 1980

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Mar 8, 1980 (United Kingdom)
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7 cast members
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Roald Dahl
Self - Introduced by Self - Introduced by   See fewer
Derek Jacobi
Drioli Drioli   See fewer
Boris Isarov
Soutine Soutine   See fewer
Donald Pickering
Gallery Owner Gallery Owner   See fewer
Herbert Wise
Dealer (as Teris Hebrew) Dealer (as Teris Hebrew)   See fewer
David Webb
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
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