A communication cable 1 includes one or a plurality of conductors 10, an insulator 20 placed on the conductor 10 to cover it, a shielding layer 30 which is formed on an outer circumference of the insulator 20, an insulating sheath 40 which covers the shielding layer 30 and a biaxially oriented film layer 50 which is provided between the insulator 20 and the sheath 40 so as to cover the outer circumference of the insulator 20.