(1988). The Lair of the White Worm haplessly avoids greatness and lacks any true headbanging moments, but it is written with sufficient verve and pattern sensibility to keep me occasionally interested in playing it. Format: LP. Arabella scorns Oolanga and is deeply insulted that he would dare to approach her. Use the HTML below. Scottish archaeologist Angus Flint discovers an odd skull amid the ruins of a convent that he is excavating. As their passion ignites, the East-meets-West clash of cultures leads to surprising ... See full summary ». For the film, see, R.S. It has also been issued as The Garden of Evil. Angus learns of the D'Ampton Worm, a huge dragon-snake that an earlier D'Ampton killed by cutting it in half. The Lair of the White Worm: Amazon.de: Stoker, Bram: … Sir Nathaniel is a Van Helsing-type character who wants to hunt down Arabella, who he believes, with increasing conviction, is the White Worm of legend. Roman (Originaltitel: Lair of the White Worm). Thor's Cave, Manifold Valley, Staffordshire, England, UK. The Lair of the White Worm | | ISBN: | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon. Hadji, "13 Worst Stinkers of the Weird", in, Bibliography of Stoker's novels at Bram Stoker Online, Authors and writings of the East Midlands, Snowbound: The Record of a Theatrical Touring Party, The Duties of Clerks of Petty Sessions in Ireland, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Lair_of_the_White_Worm&oldid=1007178471, Articles with incomplete citations from September 2016, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, William Rider and Son Ltd (London: W. Rider), This page was last edited on 16 February 2021, at 21:09. (There's a pretty catchy rock-folk song that tells the D'Ampton Worm legend.) Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. At a party in the village, Angus meets Lord James D'Ampton, who has just inherited his family's land right next to Temple House. Shortly thereafter, Lady Sylvia Marsh returns to Temple House, a nearby mansion, far earlier than expected. 11: Madman’s Lullaby: 12: Into the Lair of the White Worm (reprise) Ad. You may also like. 1980 95m Movie. Rock star Roddy Usher's wife is murdered and Rod is sent to a lunatic asylum in this gothic-comedy-horror-musical. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Alle Top-Filme von A–Z. It was written by Bram Stoker, writer of Dracula. But even weirder is that Lady Sylvia steals the skull for use in worshiping – very erotically – her pagan god, The White Worm, who hungers for the taste of virginal flesh. THE CASWALLS OF CASTRA REGIS. Into the Lair of the White Worm (baroque acoustic version) 9: In Memory of a Time Traveller: 10: Sister, Why Sit By The Window and Weep? Credits. Composer Gustav Mahler's life, told in a series of flashbacks as he and his wife discuss their failing marriage during a train journey. Oscar Wilde goes to a performance of his controversial, banned play 'Salome'. After this, Adam and Mimi Watford are married. HD. It was adapted into a film in 1988 by Ken Russell. In the final chapters, Mimi Watford confronts Caswall who has finally succumbed to madness. DIANA’s GROVE . [5] The main characters of the radio drama are also based on the protagonists of the novel and feature in the rest of the episodes even though the plot turns away from Stoker's original story. Vollständige Taschenbuchausgabe. In Memory of a Time Traveller 11. €23.90 +-Add to cart **Limited edition of 300 audiophile 140 gr white premium vinyl. Lair of the White Worm - Excerpt 4. The film was written and directed by Ken Russell and stars Amanda Donohoe and Hugh Grant. 1988 111m Movie. HD. The Lair of the White Worm It was first published in the UK in 1911 by William Rider and Son, Limited, London. He then discovers a child who has been bitten on the neck and who almost dies as a result. They spit venom and can paralyze or transform their victims with a bite.The film makes interesting use of Pagan and Christian mythology, which could have been quite controversial if it hadn't come from Ken Russell whose blasphemies seem to be taken in good humor.Amanda Donohue is icy and sardonic as the head of the snake cult and the film is worth seeing for her alone (A friend told me that she looked like how he always pictured the White Queen from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe). In stock. Master Boil and Mistress Sore 5. It can change into human form and is evil." [7] The horror critic R.S. It is a snake-like dragon trapped in a deep cavern. It was first published by Rider and Son of London in 1911 – the year before Stoker's death – with colour illustrations by Pamela Colman Smith. Caswall's African servant, Oolanga, a man obsessed with death and torture, prowls around the Castra Regis estate, enjoying the carnage left by the White Worm. Bewitched 12. After a mysterious skull is unearthed near a convent, village residents start disappearing, and a pagan god hungers for the taste of virginal flesh. Paul Roland Lair of the White Worm (LP) Label: Unifaun Productions. ADAM SALTON ARRIVES • • •. Violet the Cannibal Drums. It was about a snake, a white one, that is intelligent. The Lair of the White Worm is a horror novel by the Irish writer Bram Stoker. 17 of 26 people found this review helpful. Angus learns of the D'Ampton Worm, a huge dragon-snake that an earlier D'Ampton killed by cutting it in half. Arabella lures Oolanga to a deep well in her house, then in rage and disgust murders him by dragging him down into the deep pit tunnelled through a bed of white china clay. Genre: Experimental. • THE LADY ARABELLA MARCH - •. HD. Oolanga takes a liking to Arabella, perhaps sensing something violent in her, and makes advances. A mysterious woman, fashion designer by day and prostitute by night, is hounded by two men: a married father of two children and a sexually repressed preacher. The White Massai. 2016 90m Movie. The Worm ascends from its pit and seeks to attack Adam and Mimi Watford in the forest of Diana's Grove. Broster etc." A British engineer becomes entangled in a forbidden romance with his Indian employer's eldest daughter. File under: Avant-garde Folk Psych Narrative Music. The followers of this beast are a combination of snakes and vampires. Adam travels there and quickly finds himself at the centre of mysterious events, with Sir Nathaniel de Salis, a friend of Richard Salton's, as his guide. The remainder of the movie shows Angus, James, ... sitting up a branch just like the Cheshire cat in Alice In Wonderland, From Streams to Screams Special Edition: More Than 50 Cult Films You Can Watch for Free on Tubi TV, 150 of the Best Vampire Movies Across all Genres, Comic Relief: Doctor Who - The Curse of Fatal Death. ** This is (another) strange one. HD. As people begin disappearing and acting strangely over the next few days, the skull is stolen from Angus's room, and the watch of a missing person is found in a cavern that was the legendary home of the D'Ampton worm. Although Adam has already made his own fortune in Australia, he enthusiastically agrees to meet his uncle, and on his arrival by ship at Southampton the two men quickly become good friends. Adam learns that another child has already been killed by a snake bite, and that animals have also been killed mysteriously throughout the county. Title: The central character of the book is Adam Salton, an Australian at the outset living there, who in 1860 is contacted by his elderly great-uncle, Richard Salton, a landed gentleman of Lesser Hill, Derbyshire, England,[6] who has no other family and wants to establish a relationship with the only other living member of the Salton family. In 1925 a highly abridged and rewritten form was published by Foulsham. When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place, becoming a star and finding love in the process. The first episode of the German radio drama "Die schwarze Sonne", produced by the label LAUSCH, is loosely based on the events of The Lair of the White Worm. Storyline. The story is based on the legend of the Lambton Worm. When Mimi discovers Caswall has locked her onto the roof she shoots off the lock with a gun Adam gave her for her protection and flees home. The Lair of the White Worm (US, 1966 edition, re-titled: The Garden of Evil) is a horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, who also wrote Dracula.It was published in 1911, the year before Stoker's death. However, with the help of Lilla's cousin, Mimi Watford, he is thwarted time and again. Caswall's last visit to Lilla ends in her death. The Lair of the White Worm is a 1988 British horror film based loosely on the 1911 Bram Stoker novel of the same name and drawing upon the English legend of the Lambton Worm. Guy Fawkes Day, 1892. Solemn Angel (The Tenderest Strain) 4. Alik Widge. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Angus Flint [Peter Calfoldi] is an archeologist come to dig at the Bed & Breakfast inn run by the Trent sisters, Mary [Sammi Davis] and Eve [Catherine Oxenberg. Interlude #3 10. HD. A lavish, and kinky version of Bram Stoker's seldom read story (which I imagine was quite different). The Lair of the White Worm was very loosely adapted by Ken Russell into a 1988 film of the same name. On a farm owned by Eve Trent (Catherine Oxenberg) and her sister Mary (Sammi Davis), young archaeologist Angus Flint (Peter Capaldi) discovers a large and inexplicable skull, which he … Adam convinces her to go back outside with him, and they witness the following events: a massive thunderstorm breaks over Castra Regis House, a lightning bolt is grounded by the kite and demolishes the Castra Regis tower; it then travels through the wire Arabella had run to Diana's Grove and ignites Adam’s dynamite, which pulverizes the White Worm and destroys the house and Arabella at the same time. Scottish archaeologist Angus Flint discovers an odd skull amid the ruins of a convent that he is excavating. Lovecraft, in his essay Supernatural Horror in Literature, stated that Stoker "utterly ruins a magnificent idea by a development almost infantile."[9]. 2005 131m Movie. Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Golden Globes Emmys Women's History Month STARmeter Awards San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events |8.76.:3.:0. TheWhite Worm is the titular primary antagonist in the 1988 movie The Lair of the White Worm, based on the book of the same name by Bram Stoker. HD. The Lair of the White Worm, by Bram Stoker The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Lair of the White Worm, by Bram Stoker This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Interlude #1 3. In 2019 the novel was featured[10] on the podcast series 372 Pages We'll Never Get Back, which mocks literature of low quality. Adam's mongoose attacks Arabella, who shoots it to death. Caswall seeks to make use of mesmerism, associated with Mesmer, a precursor to hypnotism, is obsessed with Lilla, and attempts to break her using mesmeric powers. Les Daniels noted that while The Lair of the White Worm had "potential", it was undermined by the "clumsy style" of the writing. Bram Stoker - The Lair of the White Worm 1870: Engineer Adam Salton probes the terrifying disappearance of men from a tiny village. Prophetess, Sybil and Seer 6. When an archaeologist uncovers a strange skull in foreign land, the residents of a near-by town begin to disappear, leading to further inexplicable occurrences. Leda and the Swan 7. His great-uncle then reveals that he wishes to make Adam the heir to his estate, Lesser Hill. A young man recently returned from Australia at the invitation of … The Lair of the White Worm is a horror novel by the Irish writer Bram Stoker. The Lair of the White Worm is so critically derided a novel, has such an appalling reputation, that it’d be a pleasure to reclaim it as a misunderstood masterpiece. The Big White. As people begin disappearing and acting strangely over the next few days, the skull is stolen from Angus's room, and the watch of a missing person is found in a cavern that was the legendary home of the D'Ampton worm. 1. Year of the Harlot, Year of the Whore 2. Moon Child 9. Massimo Marchini Bass, Electric Guitar, Co-producer. The Worm of the title is actually a Wyrm, an old English term for snake or dragon. He lures her onto the roof of Castra Regis House as a storm approaches and shows off his kite, despite the thunderheads building in the sky. Clan of the White Lotus. Madman's Lullaby 14. Shortly thereafter, Lady Sylvia Marsh returns to Temple House, a nearby mansion, far earlier than expected. Biographical movie of the life of French sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (Scott Antony). A young woman deals in her own personal way with the trials of adolescence and young adulthood in early 1900s England. Written by Zweite Auflage, überarbeitete und erweiterte Neuausgabe. The Shelleys visit Lord Byron and compete to write a horror story. Adam Salton returns from Australia after a lengthy absence from England. Flint discovers some Roman coins and a strange skull, and he learns the local legend of how the D'Ampton family slew the white "worm", actually a snake or dragon. Paul Roland Composed By, Acoustic Guitar, Producer, Lead Vocals. Girls of the White Orchid. Arabella writes him a letter the next day, with the previous night's events twisted, claiming her complete innocence. Caswall has a giant kite built in the shape of a hawk to scare away pigeons which have attacked his fields and destroyed his crops. Alberto Callegari Mixed By, Mastered By. 2016 40m Movie. The Lair of the White Worm Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Horror tales Subject: Gothic fiction Category: Text: EBook-No. It has green glowing eyes and feeds on whatever living creatures it can find to eat. Bastei Lübbe, Bergisch Gladbach 2006, 252 S., ISBN 978-3-404-15590-3. In a remote corner of England’s Peak District, a mysterious skull is unearthed. (There's a pretty catchy rock-folk song that tells the D'Ampton Worm legend.) This book centers on Adam Salton who is contacted by his great uncle in England, for the purpose of establishing a relationship between these last two members of the family. He is a slightly pathological eccentric and has inherited Franz Mesmer's chest, which he keeps in the Castra Regis Tower. [3] It was shortened by more than 100 pages, the rewritten book having only 28 chapters instead of the original 40. Adam witnesses the murder, but has no evidence of it apart from his own word. Meanwhile, Arabella March, of Diana's Grove, is running a game of her own, perhaps angling to become Mrs. Edgar Caswall. Adam buys more mongooses and keeps them locked in trunks when not using them to hunt. Adam Salton finds black snakes on his great uncle’s property and buys a mongoose to hunt them down. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Discover something for everyone this month with some choice picks for the best movies and TV to stream in April. Annie Barbazza Vocals, Backing Vocals. One was called The Lair of the White Worm. Sir Nathaniel believes the Worm is descended from dragons, who traded their physical power for cunning. Dirk Manthey, Jörg Altendorf, Willy Loderhose (Hrsg. The reason it caught my attention was that it happens to star a young Peter Capaldi and a young Hugh Grant, who are both very hot in this movie. Lair of the Beast. The Lair of the White Worm was Bram Stoker's twelfth and last novel. A psycho-physiologist experiments with drugs and a sensory-deprivation tank and has visions he believes are genetic memories. Lair of the White Worm is a 1988 horror movie directed by Ken Russell; starring Amanda Donohoe and a young Hugh Grant, loosely based on a novel by Bram Stoker.. Für "Lair Of The White Worm" hat der Engländer allerdings neben seiner Band auch Nico Steckelberg (Keyboards) und Joran Elane (Gesang) von der deutschen Fantasy-Folk-Band ELANE um sich geschart.Und bei einigen Songs wird der seit "Cabinet Of Curiosities" geliebte Sound von einer Prise ätherischen Folks gekrönt, was reizvoller klingt als für mich zu vermuten war. Scottish archaeologist Angus Flint discovers an odd skull amid the ruins of a convent that he is excavating. Joran Elane Vocals, Backing Vocals, Lead Vocals. It was published in 1911. The Lair of the White Worm Adapted from a tale by Bram Stoker, creator of Dracula, Lair, a rollicking, terrifying, post-psychedlic headtrip, features a fangy vampiress of unmatched erotic allure. The White Helmets. Try some of Arthur Ransom [sic], Sir Walter Scott, D.K. Sister, Why Sit By The Window and Weep 13. Arabella, who had been stalking Mimi, watches from nearby and steals some of the wire holding the kite, apparently unspooling it all the way back to her house. Adam Salton. CONTENTS CHAP. 1983 96m Movie. Adam and Sir Nathaniel then plot to stop Arabella by whatever means necessary. HD. Full color gatefold sleeve with lyric inner sleeve. Add the first question. The Lair of the White Worm | Stoker, Bram | ISBN: 9781438525921 | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon. The Lair of the White Worm is a so-bad-it's-good horror-comedy film from 1988 made by Ken Russell. It took a lot of creative licence with the Bram Stoker novel of the same name. Into the Lair of the White Worm (reprise) Credits (8) Joshua Roland Bass. He plans to fill the pit with sand and set dynamite to kill the Worm while it is underground. This novel, along with The Jewel of Seven Stars, is one of his most famous after Dracula. Composer and pianist Franz Liszt (Roger Daltrey) attempts to overcome his hedonistic life-style while repeatedly being drawn back into it by the many women in his life and fellow composer Richard Wagner (Paul Nicholas). Gothic horror with Jimi Mistry. Was this review helpful to you? 1188: Release Date: … Mick Crossley Electric Guitar, Bass. Arabella tears another mongoose apart with her hands. Hysteria occurs within the city when he is accused of witchcraft by a sexually repressed nun. Check out some the surprise hits of 2021 that caught the attention of IMDb fans and are all available to stream now. The novel is a horror story about a giant white snake that transforms itself into a woman. It was first published by Rider and Son of London in 1911[1][2] – the year before Stoker's death – with colour illustrations by Pamela Colman Smith. The White Worm is a large snake-like creature dwelling deep under Arabella's house at Diana's Grove. At a party in the village, Angus meets Lord James D'Ampton, who has just inherited his family's land right next to Temple House. White of the Eye. 1911 illustration by Pamela Colman Smith, facing page 222 in the first edition (viewed at HathiTrust), 1911 illustration by Smith, facing page 86 in the first edition, This article is about the novel. In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the corrupt establishment of Cardinal Richelieu. Into the Lair of the White Worm … [8] Historian of the horror genre H.P. Lair of the White Worm by Paul Roland, released 12 December 2020 1. Edgar Caswall, the new heir to a neighbouring estate, Castra Regis or Royal Camp, is in the process of making a mesmeric assault on a local girl, Lilla Watford. The Lair of the White Worm free online. The final eleven chapters were cut down to only five, leading some critics to complain that the ending was abrupt and inconsistent.[4]. I regret to say that that option is not available: it really is a stinker. To this my teacher, Mrs Graham, responded: "Why do you always read the same type of book David [sic]? The Lair of the White Worm: A Study Guide Plot. ): Das große Film-Lexikon. Deutsch von Ingrid Rothmann. This FAQ is empty. The 'theatre's a brothel and the performers... prostitutes. 1968 81m Movie. For lack of anything better to do, he obsessively watches the kite and begins to believe that it has a mind of its own and that he himself is a god. The Lair of the White Worm (also known as The Garden of Evil) is a horror novel by Anglo-Irish author Bram Stoker, who also wrote Dracula. Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair. Adam and Sir Nathaniel begin to suspect that Arabella is guilty of other crimes and that she wants to murder Mimi Watford. Adam is able to foil Arabella's multiple attempts to murder Mimi, and Arabella offers to sell Diana's Grove, which Adam buys with the aim of destroying the White Worm. Shortly thereafter, Lady Sylvia Marsh returns to Temple House, a nearby mansion, far earlier than expected. View production, box office, & company info. He has been invited to come live with his... Major Characters. Angus and James discover that there was an ancient cult that worshiped the worm as a god, and they theorize that the creature somehow survived its destruction, but it was trapped inside the cavern. In an attempt to win her over, Oolanga steals one of Adam's trunks (which he believes is filled with treasure, but is actually just another mongoose), and Adam follows Oolanga. Hadji placed The Lair of the White Worm at number twelve in his list of the worst horror novels ever written. It has also been issued as The Garden of Evil. 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