Painted Skin
Directed by Gordon Chan
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.
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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
David Liang Kai-Di
Xia Huo 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