
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 Date: 2/2/1927
Runtime: 59 minutes
Languages: No Language
Director: Dan Duyu
00Companies: Shanghai Film Company, Shanghai Photoplay Company
Countries: China
Rongzhu He
The Man in White

Yin Mingzhu
The Spider Queen
Ng Man-Chiu
Wukong, the monkey
Jiang Meikang
Tang Xuanzang, the pilgrim
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Zhu Wuneng, the pig
Zhan Jiali
Sha Wujing, the shark
Rongzhu He
The Man in White

Peizhen Xia
Second spider spirit
Dan Erchun
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Baoqi Chen
yellow flower Daoist spirit
He Peirong
Tuochen Chen
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