Goregirl’s Dungeon on YouTube: Bobby Beausoleil – Lucifer Rising
Lucifer Rising is the first film on Volume Two of The Films of Kenneth Anger. It features director Donald Cammell (Performance, Demon Seed) and musicians Marianne Faithfull, Jimmy Page, Chris Jagger and Bobby Beausoleil. Beausoleil composed and recorded the soundtrack for Lucifer Rising while serving a life sentence in prison. Beausoleil was an associate of Charles Manson and was found guilty of the murder of Gary Hinman. Lucifer Rising along with Scorpio Rising will be the next two films reviewed from the collection.
Music and images from Kenneth Anger’s 1972 film Lucifer Rising. Music by Bobby Beausoleil.
June 11, 2013 at 7:04 pm
Thanks for the write up on these. I’ve always been curious about them and you’ve got me in gear. I just ordered the BFI blu ray set. Thanks !
June 12, 2013 at 7:03 pm
Cheers Dick! I enjoyed the hell out of this collection…well worth owning in my opinion.
June 11, 2013 at 7:26 pm
Judging by some of the pics you were posting on Twitter and this Kenneth Anger series, I really need to check out Kenneth Anger.
And the worst part is, I’m pretty sure I’ve said as much before to you. Maybe I’m wrong.
June 12, 2013 at 7:18 pm
Oh hell yes you should see Anger’s stuff! I bought the Films of Kenneth Anger Collection but you can watch a lot of his stuff on YouTube.
June 16, 2013 at 3:07 pm
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June 17, 2013 at 7:30 pm
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