The Cave of the Silken Web backdrop
The Cave of the Silken Web poster
Trailer
The Cave of the Silken Web
5.1
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0h 59m
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1927
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Released
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.

Cast
Yin Mingzhu poster
Yin Mingzhu
The Spider Queen
Ng Man-Chiu poster
Ng Man-Chiu
Wukong, the monkey
Jiang Meikang poster
Jiang Meikang
Tang Xuanzang, the pilgrim
Zhou Hongquan poster
Zhou Hongquan
Zhu Wuneng, the pig
Zhan Jiali poster
Zhan Jiali
Sha Wujing, the shark
Rongzhu He poster
Rongzhu He
The Man in White
Peizhen Xia poster
Peizhen Xia
Second spider spirit
Dan Erchun poster
Dan Erchun
Sandy
Baoqi Chen poster
Baoqi Chen
yellow flower Daoist spirit

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