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Painted Skin

★ 6.0 / 10 (174 votes)September 25, 2008103 minZH
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.

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Movie facts

Release dateSeptember 25, 2008
StatusReleased
Runtime103 min
Rating★ 6.0 / 10
Certification—
Original languageMandarin
CountryChina, Hong Kong, Singapore
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionGolden Sun Films, 宁夏电影制片厂, Shanghai Film Group
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Crew

Director

Gordon Chan

Writers

Gordon Chan, Lau Ho-leung, Abe Kwong Man-Wai

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Cast

Donnie YenDonnie YenPang Yong
Zhou XunZhou XunXiao Wei
Chen KunChen KunWang Sheng
Zhao WeiZhao WeiPei Rong
Sun LiSun LiXia Bing
Qi YuwuQi YuwuXiao Yi / Lizard Demon
Jin SongJin SongGao Xiang
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David Liang Kai-DiXia Huo Xiang
Xiao CongXiao CongJing Ping
Liu YanLiu YanPatroness
Yeerjiang MahepushenYeerjiang MahepushenBandit chief
Michael Tan An-YeMichael Tan An-YeDa Dao
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