The Web of Death A.K.A. Killer Clans II • 五毒天羅 (1976)

The Web of Death (1976), also released as Killer Clans II, was originally released as Wu Du Tian Luo (五毒天羅). Directed by Chu Yuan for Shaw Brothers Studio, with action direction by Tong Gai and Yuen Cheung-Yan, this visually striking wuxia adventure features Yueh Hua, Lo Lieh, Ching Li, Lin Chen-Chi, and Ku Feng. Inspired by the writings of Gu Long, the film blends romance, betrayal, deadly poisons, and elaborate swordplay into one of Shaw Brothers' most memorable fantasy wuxia productions. Available from ClassicKungFuMovies.com for collectors who value accurate film details and hard-to-find physical media.

STORY SNAPSHOT

When the daughter of the feared Venom Clan leader falls in love with a hero from the Wu Dang school, generations of hatred erupt into a deadly conflict. Poisonous traps, hidden identities, and ruthless rivalries threaten both families as honor and revenge collide in a spectacular battle between opposing martial arts factions.

WHY COLLECTORS PICK IT

The Web of Death showcases Chu Yuan's signature visual style while expanding on the intricate storytelling that made his Gu Long adaptations legendary. With colorful Shaw Brothers production design, memorable characters, and beautifully choreographed sword fights, it remains a favorite among collectors of classic wuxia cinema.

• Verified AKAs:
  • The Web of Death – International English title
  • Killer Clans II – Alternate English title
  • Wu Du Tian Luo – Mandarin pinyin
  • Ng Duk Tin Lo – Cantonese romanization
  • 五毒天羅 – Original Chinese title
• Director: Chu Yuan
• Action Directors: Tong Gai, Yuen Cheung-Yan
• Studio: Shaw Brothers Studio
• Starring: Yueh Hua, Lo Lieh, Ching Li, Lin Chen-Chi, Ku Feng
• Based on: Elements inspired by the works of Gu Long
• Format: DVD
• Language: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo – Dual Mono)
• Subtitles: None
• Region: All Regions
• Running Time: 87 Minutes
• Release Year: 1976

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