The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome
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.
The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome (1954)
Kenneth Anger
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Ratings
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6.3/10
66 votes
Rating consensus
63/100 blend
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Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~63/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Samson De Brier
Lord Shiva / Osiris / Nero / The Great Beast
Marjorie Cameron
The Scarlet Woman / Kali
Joan Whitney
Aphrodite
Katy Kadell
Isis
Renate Druks
Lilith
Anaïs Nin
Astarte
Paul Mathison
Pan
Curtis Harrington
Cesare / Slave / Sleep-walker
Kenneth Anger
Hecate
Peter Loome
Ganymede
In “The Magick Lantern Cycle”
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The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome (1954)
Kenneth Anger
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