The Cave of the Silken Web (1927)
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.
Release: 1927-02-02
Runtime: 59 min
Rating: 5.4 / 10
Cast
Yin Mingzhu
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Ng Man-Chiu
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Jiang Meikang
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Zhou Hongquan
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Zhan Jiali
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Rongzhu He
Peizhen Xia
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Dan Erchun
Baoqi Chen
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He Peirong
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Tuochen Chen
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Wenmei Xia
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Yunjie Gu
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Tingting Zhou
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Zhenzhen Zhou
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Qishi Xue
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Jianyun Xu
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Lingyan Fang