The Donkey's Hide () is a 1982 Soviet fantasy film based on Charles Perrault's Donkeyskin. Participant of the KinderFilmFest program at the 1985 Berlin International Film Festival.
Plot A bunch of paintings come to life and one of them proceeds to tell the story. A princess ran away from her courtly life, disguising herself in the skin of a donkey that excreted gold coins. When a prince sees her dressed like a princess, he tries to find out who she is.
Cast Vladimir Etush: King Gaston IX Svetlana Nemolyaeva: Queen Gorgette Vera Novikova: Princess Theresa Aleksandr Galibin: Prince Jacques Zinoviy Gerdt: Poet Laureate to King Gaston IX Tatyana Pelttser: Wicked Fairy Valentina Panina: Good Fairy Nikolai Karachentsov: Robber Burabo Lyudmila Makarova: Madame Burabo Sergei Parshin: Redhead Boris Arakelov: Gendarme Aleksandr Domashov: Dandy Sergey Filippov: Courtier Sergei Ivanov: Courtier Mariya Barabanova: Blind Old Woman
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