The Cave of the Silken Web
Released
1927
59min
8 votes
AdventureFantasy
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.
Détails techniques
Titre original
盘丝洞
Langue originale
ZH
Langues parlées
No Language
Production
Compagnies de production
Shanghai Film Company
Shanghai Photoplay Company
Pays de production
China
