Painted Skin
Originally released in 2008. Painted Skin is a fantasy/action film. directed by Gordon Chan.
Starring Donnie Yen, Zhou Xun, and Chen Kun
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 25, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Mixed (162 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
China
+ 2 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Golden Sun Films
- Ningxia Film Studio
- Shanghai Film Group
Frequently Asked Questions
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 mainta...
Who directed Painted Skin?
Painted Skin was directed by Gordon Chan.
How long is Painted Skin?
Painted Skin has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Painted Skin released?
Painted Skin was released on September 25, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Painted Skin?
The main cast of Painted Skin includes Donnie Yen, Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Zhao Wei, Sun Li.
Is Painted Skin worth watching?
Painted Skin has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 162 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.