Skin Deep

Skin Deep (2023)

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At first glance, Leyla and Tristan are a happy couple. When they travel to a mysterious island, a game of identities begins that changes everything – their perception, their sexuality, their entire selves. But not only their relationship threatens to break up. They may even never be who they used to be again…

Date of release
2023-02-02
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (17)
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Alex Schaad

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: Queer Lion

Skin Deep is a German psychological science fiction drama film, directed by Alex Schaad and released in 2022. The film stars Jonas Dassler and Mala Emde as Tristan and Leyla, a couple who are trying to work through their relationship difficulties by travelling to an island that offers temporary body swaps with other people to see the world through different eyes.

Production

Brothers Alex and Dimitrij Schaad had originally written the screenplay with the intention of Dimitrij playing Tristan, but opted to switch the casting and have him play Mo during development.

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