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.
- Director
- Kenneth Anger
- Signature
- Tension · Wonder · Craft
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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.
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- Release date
- Mar 29, 1954
- Runtime
- 0h 38m
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- Language
- No Language
- Country
- United States of America
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