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Painted Skin

Original title: 画皮

2008 · 1 h 43 · China, Hong Kong SAR China, Singapore · Chinese

  • Action
  • Drama
  • Fantasy

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.

Directed by
Gordon Chan
Written by
Abe Kwong Man-Wai, Lau Ho-Leung, Gordon Chan
Based on
Pu Songling

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