The Cave of the Silken Web (Chinese: 盤絲洞) is a 1967 film directed by Ho Meng Hua and produced by Shaw Brothers Studio in Hong Kong. The film is based on an episode from the 16th-century classic Chinese novel Journey to the West.[1]

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Cave of the Silken Web
Poster for 1967 film
Directed by	Ho Meng Hua
Screenplay by	Cheng Kang
Based on	Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en
Produced by	Run Run Shaw
Starring	Ho Fan Angela Yu Chien
Cinematography	Lin Kuo-Hsiang
Edited by	Chiang Hsing-lung
Music by	Wang Fu-ling
Production company	Shaw Brothers Studio
Release date	1967 (1967)
Running time	82 minutes
Country	British Hong Kong
Language	Mandarin

The film is the third of a series of four films based on Journey To The West. The others are Monkey Goes West (1966), Princess Iron Fan (1966) and The Land of Many Perfumes (1968).

Cast

• Tien Shun as Sha Wujing, Monk Sandy
• Pang Pang - Pigsy
• Liu Liang Hua as Elder Sister, Gold spider
• Angela Yu Chien as Third sister, Red Spider
• Shen Yi - Green spider
• Helen Ma - Purple spider
• Shirley Wong Sa-Lee - Brown spider
• Tien Meng - Silver spider
• Yau Ching - Blue spider
• Tang Ti - Centipede Goblin
• Shum Lo - Earth Lord
• Ng Wai - Earth Mistress
• Ho Fan as Tang Sanzang

See also

• The Cave of the Silken Web (1927 film)

Reference

External links

• IMDb entry
• Hong Kong Cinemagic entry
• Film review with screenshots

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