The Cave of the Silken Web
The Cave of the Silken Web

The Cave of the Silken Web (1927)

5.4 (8 votes)
59m
February 2, 1927
Chinese

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.

Director

Dan Duyu

Writers

Guan Ji'an

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Status

Released

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Production

Shanghai Film Company, Shanghai Photoplay Company