Painted Skin (2008)
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
Pang Yong
Zhou Xun
Xiao Wei
Chen Kun
Wang Sheng
Vicky Zhao Wei
Pei Rong
Sun Li
Xia Bing
Qi Yuwu
Xiao Yi / Lizard Demon
Jin Song
Gao Xiang
Xiao Cong
Jing Ping
Liu Yan
Patroness
Yeerjiang Mahepushen
Bandit chief
Michael Tan An-Ye
Da Dao
Qi Yunpeng
Mo Zhui
Wen Yang
Tong Tou
Zhao Changzhou
Jing An
Li Qilong
Wu Zhao
Qu Dalei
Ding Yi
Han Zhenhua
Fortune teller
Jin Liang
Waiter
Dai Xiaoyi
Young ladyRecommendations
A Writer's Odyssey
Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back
The Sorcerer and the White Snake
Mythica: A Quest for Heroes
Double World
Master of the Flying Guillotine
Dragonheart: Vengeance
Eye for an Eye 2
White Vengeance
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
Aníkúlápó
Dynasty Warriors
Nine Days
Clan of the White Lotus
Cryptozoo
Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight
Black Gold
Bureau 749
Invincible Shaolin
The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity