Painted Skin

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Play Time: 103 mins
Fantasy, Action, Drama
Painted Skin

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.

Original Title:画皮
Status: Released (2008-09-25)
Awards:11 wins & 23 nominations
Screen:Ho-Leung Lau, Abe Kwong, Gordon Chan
Productions: Golden Sun Films, Ningxia Film Studio, Shanghai Film Group
Production Countries: China, Hong Kong, Singapore
Spoken Languages: 普通话
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General Wang Sheng (Kun Shen) atacks a bandit camp and saves Xiaowei (Xun Zhou) who is a demon fox spirit that needs to feed on human hearts to keep her nice appearance. Wang Sheng brings her home and presents her to his wife Pei Rong (Vicky Zhao) that welcomes her and offers to keep ....

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