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The Cave of the Silken Web

User Score8 votes
54%5.4/10
Release1927
Runtime0H 59M
LanguageNo Language
StatusReleased

Synopsis

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.

Principal Cast8

Full Cast & Crew (23)

Media2

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Director

Dan Duyu

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Keywords

silent film

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Countries:China
Production:Shanghai Film CompanyShanghai Photoplay Company