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The Web of Death
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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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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Genre:Action, Drama, Fantasy
Written By:Ni Kuang
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:Shaw Brothers
Cast
Chor Yuen
Director
Elliot Ngok Wah
Fei Ying Xiang
Lo Lieh
Liu Shen
Ching Li
Hong Susu
Wang Hsieh
5 Venom Clan Chief
Angela Yu Chien
5 Venom Clan Chief's Wife
Wong Chung
Fei Yingjie
Lily Li
Qiuxin
Ching Miao
Priest Tian Suan
Ku Feng
Master Wenkong
Chiang Yang
Golden Dragon Security Chief Xie
Wang Han-Chen
Golden Dragon Security Member
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