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The Cave of the Silken Web (1927)

5.4audience score
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Released February 2, 1927Runtime 0h 59mDirector Dan Duyu

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.

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Cast of The Cave of the Silken Web

Yin Mingzhu

Yin Mingzhu

The Spider Queen
Peizhen Xia

Peizhen Xia

Second spider spirit
Baoqi Chen

Baoqi Chen

yellow flower Daoist spirit

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Who stars in The Cave of the Silken Web?

The Cave of the Silken Web stars Yin Mingzhu, Ng Man-Chiu, Jiang Meikang, Zhou Hongquan, Zhan Jiali.

Who directed The Cave of the Silken Web?

The Cave of the Silken Web was directed by Dan Duyu.

How long is The Cave of the Silken Web?

The Cave of the Silken Web has a runtime of 0h 59m.

What is The Cave of the Silken Web about?

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.