Painted Skin(1993)
畫皮之陰陽法王
Painted Skin Synopsis
A roving ghost spirit controlled by Ying Yang the Evil paints her face in the guise of a concubine. Her spirit can only be released by a ghostbusting monk who comes to her rescue.
Painted Skin (1993) is a fantasy and horror film directed by King Hu, released on September 18, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Joey Wong, Adam Cheng Siu-Chow, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung and Wu Ma. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- King Hu
- Writers:
- Zhong A-Cheng, King Hu
- Production:
- New Treasurer Films Company
- Status:
- Released
Painted Skin Cast & Crew
Main cast
Joey Wong
as You Feng
Adam Cheng Siu-Chow
as Wang Hsi-Tzu
Sammo Kam-Bo Hung
as High Monk
Wu Ma
as Zhang's Senior
Lam Ching-Ying
as Purple Taoist
Lau Shun
as Zhang Daoling
Li Changhua
- Ting Chou
Ting Chou
- Sheng-yuan Li
Sheng-yuan Li
- Shugui Lu
Shugui Lu
- Yang Yi
Yang Yi
Key crew
Directed by King Hu, written by Zhong A-Cheng and King Hu.
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Painted Skin Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 25 ratings.
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Painted Skin – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Painted Skin online?
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Who stars in Painted Skin?
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The main cast of Painted Skin (1993) includes Joey Wong, Adam Cheng Siu-Chow, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Wu Ma and Lam Ching-Ying. The film was directed by King Hu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Painted Skin released?
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Painted Skin was released on September 18, 1993 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Painted Skin worth watching?
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Painted Skin (1993) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.