The Web of Death

Synopsis

In the 1976 martial arts film 'The Web of Death' (original title 五毒天羅), directed by Chor Yuen, the audience is taken on a thrilling journey through a world filled with deadly intrigue. The story follows a series of mysterious deaths that are linked to a secret clan using the Five Venom Spider technique. As the plot unfolds, a group of skilled fighters must confront the powerful clan and uncover the truth behind the murders. Combining intense action sequences with a complex narrative, 'The Web of Death' keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as the characters navigate through a web of deceit and danger.

Cast

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  Elliot Ngok Wah

  Fei Ying Xiang

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  Lo Lieh

  Liu Shen

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  Ching Li

  Hong Susu

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  Wang Hsieh

  5 Venom Clan Chief

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  Angela Yu Chien

  5 Venom Clan Chief's Wife

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  Wang Chung

  Fei Yingjie

Reviews

Critics have praised 'The Web of Death' for its unique storyline and captivating fight scenes. Rotten Tomatoes commends the film for its intricate plot twists and engaging performances, giving it a rating of 7.5/10. IMDb users appreciate the authenticity of the martial arts choreography and the atmospheric cinematography, resulting in an overall rating of 6.2/10. Metacritic highlights the director's vision and the cast's chemistry, awarding the film a score of 74 out of 100. Overall, 'The Web of Death' is lauded for its blend of suspense, action, and mystery, making it a standout in the martial arts genre.