An Affair of the Skin(1963)
The producers of "The Balcony" now give you a blunt, contemporary drama in which, for the first time, an American looks into our sex attitudes with the same frankness as the Italians and French look at theirs!
A neurotic woman, her unhappy husband and three other New Yorkers share a complicated relationship.
Movie: An Affair of the Skin
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Victoria
Allen McCleod
Katherine McCleod
Janice
Max
Claire
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A neurotic woman, her unhappy husband and three other New Yorkers share a complicated relationship.
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1963-11-20
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The producers of "The Balcony" now give you a blunt, contemporary drama in which, for the first time, an American looks into our sex attitudes with the same frankness as the Italians and French look at theirs!
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