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The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome

64 %|Mar 29, 1954|Fantasy, Horror

Lord Shiva wakes. A convocation of magicians in the guise of figures from mythology; a masquerade party at which Pan is the prize. The wine of Hecate is poured: Pan's cup is poisoned by Shiva. Kali blesses the assembly as a bacchic rite ensues.

Featured Crew

Kenneth Anger
Director
Kenneth Anger
Writer
Robert Straede
Assistant Camera
Kenneth Anger
Editor
Kenneth Anger
Director of Photography

Cast

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Samson De Brier
Lord Shiva / Osiris / Nero / The Great Beast
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Marjorie Cameron
The Scarlet Woman / Kali
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Joan Whitney
Aphrodite
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Anaïs Nin
Astarte
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Curtis Harrington
Cesare / Slave / Sleep-walker
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Peter Loome
Ganymede