The shocking moment a python slithered into a pensioner’s home and bit her as she slept was caught on camera.

Kaew Sudsopha, 75, was in bed when the deadly serpent entered through the pipe work into her room in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

CCTV installed by her son to ensure his mother’s safety caught the incident on camera.

Kaew Sudsopha, 75, was in bed when the deadly serpent entered through the pipe work into her room in the early hours of Wednesday morning (Picture: ViralPress)

In the footage, the snake creeps across the tiles and sizes up its victim.

As Kaew’s foot drops off the bed, the snake is seen rearing up and lashing out.

The startled pensioner recoiled with fright and grabbed a torch to reveal the scene.

CCTV installed by her son to ensure his mother’s safety caught the incident on camera (Picture: ViralPress)

In the footage, the snake creeps across the tiles and sizes up its victim (Picture: ViralPress)

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She later hobbled out of the room and woke up her son, Nakorn, 44, who was sleeping next door at the home in Bangkok, Thailand.

Ms Sudsopha was not seriously injured.