Painted Skin (2008)

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Country: China, Hong Kong, Singapore
Genres: Action, Drama, Fantasy
Release: 2008-09-25
Director: Gordon Chan
Writers: Ho Leung Lau , Abe Kwong , Gordon Chan , Songling Pu
Language: Mandarin
Stars: Donnie Yen , Xun Zhou , Kun Chen , Zhao Wei , Sun Li , Qi Yuwu , Song Jin , David Leong , Cong Xiao , Liu Yan
Runtime: 103 min
Awards: 11 wins & 23 nominations
AKA: 画皮　あやかしの恋 (Japan) , Họa Bì (Vietnam) , 畫皮 (Taiwan) , Hua pi , Painted Skin - Die verfluchten Krieger (Germany) , 画皮 (China) , 畫皮 (Hong Kong) , Painted Skin , Hua pi (Australia) , Демонска кожа (Bulgaria) , Painted Skin (United States of America) , Painted Skin (United Kingdom) , Раскрашенная кожа (Russian Federation) , Démon vadász (Hungary)
Plot:
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.
IMDB:tt1055300