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Summaries. An action-thriller centered on a vampire-like woman who eats the skins and hearts of her lovers. Where there is trouble, there is a solution. This time, the trouble comes from two mythical spirits who take the forms of humans. Disguised in human skin and clothes, the pair continue to take the hearts of humans to stay alive and young.
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.
Painted Skin: The Resurrection is a 2012 Chinese fantasy action film directed by Wuershan, starring Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Zhao Wei, Feng Shaofeng and Yang Mi.The film reunites most of the original cast of the 2008 film Painted Skin., acting as a sequel to the original film in a new storyline and characters with some degrees of connection.
Dec 13, 2011 · Visually, Painted Skin is a feast for the eyes, from Arthur Wong’s ravishing illumination-like photography, to Gordon Chan’s smooth, hypnotic directing. Chan has been churning out good films and bad films for a while, but this is the first time he comes close to a great film.
Sep 28, 2008 · Stylistically the film's director, Gordon Chan, seems to go out of his way to make it known "Painted Skin" isn't China's next film for the European art-houses or film festival circuit. Rather, the film is a star laden commercial endeavor that works on basic levels (romance, adventure, and touches of comedy) to please the masses.
33 The Painted Skin: Pu Songling vs. 2008 Film Adaptation . Anonymous. Pu Songling’s “The Painted Skin,” found in his larger work, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, recounts the story of a cunning demon who has disguised itself as a human in order to trick and ultimately murder men.
Painted Skin (film 2008) Painted Skin adalah sebuah film fantasi-supranatural tahun 2008 garapan Gordon Chan, yang dibintangi oleh Donnie Yen, Chen Kun, Zhou Xun, Zhao Wei, Betty Sun dan Qi Yuwu. [1] Meskipun film tersebut sebagian berdasarkan pada supranatural, ini lebih mengarah ke aksi-romansa ketimbang horor.
