Painted Skin: The Resurrection
2012 2h 11m movie Film China

Painted Skin: The Resurrection

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Synopsis

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According to demon lore, it takes hundreds of years to attain human form. Even then, lacking a human heart, a demon cannot experience the true pains and passions of existence. However, there is a legend that if a pure human heart is freely offered to a demon, it can become a mortal and experience true life. Sequel of Painted Skin (2008).

Drama + Fantasy in China

53 China titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Painted Skin: The Resurrection itself).

The 2011–2013 China Window

Painted Skin: The Resurrection holds position #62 of 96 China films in the 2011–2013 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. The Legend of Luo Xiaohei
    #1

    The Legend of Luo Xiaohei

    ★ 9.3 · 2011
  2. A Bite of China
    #2

    A Bite of China

    ★ 8.9 · 2012
  3. Empresses in the Palace
    #3

    Empresses in the Palace

    ★ 8.5 · 2011
  4. Samsara
    #4

    Samsara

    ★ 8.1 · 2011
  5. First Time
    #5

    First Time

    ★ 7.7 · 2012
  6. The Flowers of War
    #6

    The Flowers of War

    ★ 7.5 · 2011
  7. Where the Trail Ends
    #7

    Where the Trail Ends

    ★ 7.5 · 2012
  8. Kuiba
    #8

    Kuiba

    ★ 7.5 · 2011

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Painted Skin: The Resurrection premiered alongside 29 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 29 other China films in 2012.

The 295th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).

Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).

Audience Engagement

73
Reviews
72nd
Review-volume percentile
58th
Popularity percentile

73 audience reviews — more than 72% of China films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 58th percentile among China films.

Reception Benchmarks

5.8
TMDB Rating
73
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #773 of 946 China films indexed here (18th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.9 points below the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Drama productions specifically: #475 of 547 (top 87%).

Production Details

Primary CountryChina
Original LanguageChinese
Production CompaniesNingxia Film Studio, Dinglongda International Media, Kylin Pictures
Runtime2h 11m
Release DateJune 28, 2012
IMDbtt2371411
Official Sitewww.huayimedia.com.tw