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The Cave of the Silken Web( 1927)

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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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Yin Mingzhu

      The Spider Queen

    2. cast image

      Ng Man-Chiu

      Wukong, the monkey

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      Jiang Meikang

      Tang Xuanzang, the pilgrim

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      Zhou Hongquan

      Zhu Wuneng, the pig

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      Zhan Jiali

      Sha Wujing, the shark

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      Rongzhu He

      The Man in White

    7. cast image

      Peizhen Xia

      Second spider spirit

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      Dan Erchun

      Sandy

    9. cast image

      Baoqi Chen

      yellow flower Daoist spirit

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    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • silent film