Painted Skin

6.0

2008

1h 43m

FantasyActionDrama

Painted Skin is based on one of Pu Songling's classic short stories in Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. Zhou Xun stars as Xiao Wei, a fox spirit that feasts on human hearts in order to maintain her lovely, youthful appearance. When General Wang Sheng (Chen Kun) 'rescues' her from a band of bandits and brings her home, trouble brews as the demon falls in love with the general.

Key Crew

Director

Gordon Chan

Producers

Hong Pang

Xiao Kai

Writers

Gordon Chan

Abe Kwong

Lau Ho-Leung

Cast (22)

Donnie Yen

Pang Yong

Zhou Xun

Xiao Wei

Chen Kun

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