The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome(1954)
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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Lord Shiva / Osiris / Nero / The Great Beast
The Scarlet Woman / Kali
Astarte
Cesare / Slave / Sleep-walker
Hecate
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