Overview

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.

Cast

Donnie Yen, Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Vicky Zhao Wei, Sun Li, Qi Yuwu, Jin Song, David Liang Kai-Di

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What is "Painted Skin" about?

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.

When was "Painted Skin" released?

Painted Skin was released in 2008.

Who stars in "Painted Skin"?

The cast includes Donnie Yen, Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Vicky Zhao Wei.

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