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Painted Skin

Painted Skin

2008 · Movie · 1h 43m

Second of the two Painted Skin films by score. Painted Skin: The Resurrection leads at 64.

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.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.3/1071%
TMDB6.0/10174 votes29%
Balasaur Score62100%

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