The Cave of the Silken Web
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.
Release date
02/02/1927
Votes
8
Popularity
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Yin Mingzhu
The Spider Queen
Ng Man-Chiu
Wukong, the monkey
Jiang Meikang
Tang Xuanzang, the pilgrim
Zhou Hongquan
Zhu Wuneng, the pig
Zhan Jiali
Sha Wujing, the shark
Rongzhu He
The Man in White
Peizhen Xia
Second spider spirit
Dan Erchun
Sandy
Baoqi Chen
yellow flower Daoist spirit
He Peirong
Tuochen Chen
Wenmei Xia
Yunjie Gu
Tingting Zhou
Zhenzhen Zhou
Qishi Xue
Jianyun Xu
Lingyan Fang
Yun Ling
Original Soundtrack
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The Four Feathers
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The Magician
Coppelia
The Great Train Robbery
Birth of Shri Krishna
Limite
The 47 Loyal Ronin
Untitled Silent Horror Fantasy Short
Cups of Coffee
Dante's Inferno
The Call of Cthulhu
Too Many Kisses
Above the Lake
Merry Go Round
Robin Hood and His Merry Men
Robin Hood Outlawed
Robin Hood
The Student of Prague