Painted Skin

2020 0h 32m ZH

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8.3

BANGER

★8.3TMDB · 5

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Synopsis

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Xiao Wei is a fox demon who feasts on human hearts in order to maintain his clean, youthful appearance. When General Pei Rong rescues him from the remains of a battlefield and offers him a home, trouble begins. The hearts of Pei Rong and her husband, Wang Sheng, are Xiao Wei's biggest desire - however, both are desired for very different reasons.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ding Chengxin
Xiao Wei
He Changxi
Wang Sheng
Wang Churan
Pei Rong
Jasper
Xiao Yi

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Edward Guo
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: China

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RUNTIME

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Tight 32-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 5

ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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3 / 5

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 5

CAST

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Ding Chengxin and He Changxi and Wang Churan carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Edward Guo directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in China. Dialogue in Mandarin.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 32-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 6 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Ding Chengxin and He Changxi and Wang Churan carry the top of the cast.
5Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
6Classified under 10 themes, including "unrequited love", "demon", "death", "interspecies romance".