Painted Skin (2008) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch Painted Skin (2008) in the UK

Name: Painted Skin
Genre: Fantasy, Action, Drama
Released: 2008-09-25
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Donnie Yen, Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Vicky Zhao Wei, Sun Li

Painted Skin (2008) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.

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.

Film
2008
103 min
★ 6.0/10 TMDB
Fantasy
Action
Drama

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Painted Skin 《畫皮》(2008) Trailer

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Netflix

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Cast & crew

Top-billed cast in Painted Skin.

DirectorGordon Chan

WritersGordon Chan, Abe Kwong Man-Wai, Lau Ho-Leung

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Painted Skin — frequently asked questions

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Is Painted Skin on Netflix in the UK?

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