The Cave of the Silken Web
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: 盘丝洞
- Genres: Adventure, Fantasy
- Release Date: 1927-02-02
- Runtime: 59 minutes
- Rating: 5.375/10 (8 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Shanghai Film Company, Shanghai Photoplay Company
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.19
- Languages: No Language
Cast & Crew
Yin Mingzhu
as The Spider Queen
Ng Man-Chiu
as Wukong, the monkey
Jiang Meikang
as Tang Xuanzang, the pilgrim
Zhou Hongquan
as Zhu Wuneng, the pig
Zhan Jiali
as Sha Wujing, the shark
Rongzhu He
as The Man in White
Peizhen Xia
as Second spider spirit
Dan Erchun
as Sandy
Baoqi Chen
as yellow flower Daoist spirit
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What is The Cave of the Silken Web?▼
The Cave of the Silken Web is a Adventure, Fantasy movie directed by . It was released on 1927-02-02.
Who are the main actors in The Cave of the Silken Web?▼
The main cast includes Yin Mingzhu, Ng Man-Chiu, Jiang Meikang, Zhou Hongquan, Zhan Jiali, .
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What is the IMDb rating of The Cave of the Silken Web?▼
The Cave of the Silken Web has an IMDb rating of 5.375/10 based on 8 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Cave of the Silken Web?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Shanghai Film Company, Shanghai Photoplay Company. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Cave of the Silken Web filmed?▼
The Cave of the Silken Web was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Cave of the Silken Web?▼
The total runtime of The Cave of the Silken Web is 59 minutes.
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