Skin

Skin

(2008)

In the heart of a vibrant city, “Skin” delves into the intertwined lives of three people bound by their unspoken scars, both visible and invisible. The story follows Ava, a talented yet struggling tattoo artist who uses ink as a medium to transform her clients’ skin—and her own traumas. Haunted by a turbulent past, Ava pours her emotions into her artwork, hoping each tattoo will help her find redemption and escape the suffocating shadows of her childhood.

Across town, Leo, a promising young athlete, faces a life-altering injury that threatens to end his career just as it begins. As he embarks on the painful road of recovery, Leo grapples with the emotional scars that accompany his physical struggles. Desperate to overcome his inner demons, he turns to Ava for support, seeking not only to heal his body but also to reclaim his sense of identity.

Meanwhile, Sam, a fiercely independent journalist, investigates the underground world of skin modification in a quest for a story that stands out. As she delves deeper, she discovers a community where people wear their scars like armor, sharing their stories of pain and triumph. Sam becomes unexpectedly drawn to Ava and Leo, capturing their journeys as they reveal their truths and confront their vulnerabilities, causing her to reevaluate her own life and choices.

As the trio navigates their personal battles, a mingling of artistry, resilience, and self-discovery unfolds. They form a bond that transcends their individual struggles, as they challenge societal norms related to beauty, identity, and healing. With each episode, “Skin” peels away layers of stigma, revealing heartfelt stories that resonate with the audience.

Through themes of acceptance and transformation, the series highlights the significance of embracing both the scars we bear and the skins we inhabit. The narrative explores how art can be a powerful tool for healing, encouraging viewers to confront their own vulnerabilities and celebrate the unique marks that define us. Join Ava, Leo, and Sam on a journey of connection, resilience, and the beauty found within even the most painful stories.

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11.

+4

Rating

MovieScout Rating 6.8

Genres

Drama,History

Runtime

1h 25m

Age rating

Production country

Director

Hanro Smitsman

Cast

John Buijsman
Chris Comvalius
Guus Dam
Robert de Hoog
Maurits Delchot
Lukas Dijkema
Rian Gerritsen
Paul Geusebroek
Juda Goslinga
Jason Gwen
Dajo Hogeweg
Bart Klever
Teun Kuilboer
Mike Libanon
Mike Meijer
Urmie Plein
Sylvia Poorta
Jorik Prins

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