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The Web of Death

The Web of Death

19766.61h 27m

Overview

Lo Lieh is the ringleader of the Snake Sect, intent on reviving a deadly faction known as the "Five Poison Web." In order to do so, he has an affair with the sexy ringleader of the Scorpion Sect, Angela Yu Chien. However, there is also the Centipede Sect to contend with, as well as other assorted martial artists, among them played by Shaw Brothers talents Yueh Hua, Ching Li, and Lily Li.

Directed by Chor Yuen
Written by Ni Kuang
Produced by Run Run Shaw
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Top Cast

Elliot Ngok Wah

Elliot Ngok Wah

Fei Ying Xiang

Lo Lieh

Lo Lieh

Liu Shen

Ching Li

Ching Li

Hong Susu

Wang Hsieh

Wang Hsieh

5 Venom Clan Chief

Angela Yu Chien

Angela Yu Chien

5 Venom Clan Chief's Wife

Wang Chung

Wang Chung

Fei Yingjie

Lily Li

Lily Li

Qiuxin

Ching Miao

Ching Miao

Priest Tian Suan

Ku Feng

Ku Feng

Master Wenkong

Chiang Yang

Chiang Yang

Golden Dragon Security Chief Xie

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Themes & Keywords

kung fushaolinwuxia

About The Web of Death

The Web of Death is a action, drama, fantasy film released in 1976 exploring themes of kung fu, shaolin, wuxia. Directed by Chor Yuen, it stars Elliot Ngok Wah, Lo Lieh, Ching Li. Lo Lieh is the ringleader of the Snake Sect, intent on reviving a deadly faction known as the "Five Poison Web." In order to do so, he has an affair with the sexy ringleader of the Scorpion Sect, Angela Yu Chien. However, there is also the Centipede Sect to contend with, as well as other assorted martial artists, among them played by Shaw Brothers talents Yueh Hua, Ching Li, and Lily Li.

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