The Cave of the Silken Web

Movie
Title盘丝洞
User score

5.1

Release dateFeb 2, 1927
GenreAdventure, Fantasy, Horror
DirectorDan Duyu
Production countryChina
Production companiesShanghai Film Company, Shanghai Photoplay Company
Run time59 min.

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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