The Cave of the Silken Web
Adventure | Fantasy
5.1
Release Date
February 2, 1927
Duration
59 min
Status
Released
Language
zh
Overview
One of the earliest cinematic adaptation of Chinese classic novel Journey to the West. When seeking for food alone, Tang Xuanzang was kept prisoner by seven spider monsters who took the form of seven beautiful women. The Monkey King and the other two of Xuanzang's disciples managed to rescue him with the help of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva/Guanyin. They renounced the desire for lust and continued the quest for Buddhist Scriptures.
Casts
The Spider Queen
Yin Mingzhu
Wukong, the monkey
Ng Man-Chiu
Tang Xuanzang, the pilgrim
Jiang Meikang
Zhu Wuneng, the pig
Zhou Hongquan
Sha Wujing, the shark
Zhan Jiali
The Man in White
Rongzhu He
Second spider spirit
Peizhen Xia
Sandy
Dan Erchun
yellow flower Daoist spirit
Baoqi Chen
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