Screenplay: Kenneth Anger
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Kenneth Anger. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Lucifer Rising
1972 · Movie · 29 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Cast Kenneth Anger · Donald Cammell · Marianne Faithfull · Myriam Gibril
6.5
433 votes
6.5
433 votes
Scorpio Rising
1964 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Cast Ernie Allo · Bruce Byron · Frank Carifi · Steve Crandell
Plot An army of gay/nazi bikers make their engines roar and ride the way to pain/pleasure as sexual and sadistic symbols are intercut into the dazing chaos and rhythmic experiences of...
6.3
807 votes
6.3
807 votes
Fireworks (S)
1947 · Movie · 20 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Cast Kenneth Anger · Gordon Gray · Bill Seltzer
6.2
400 votes
6.2
400 votes
Invocation of My Demon Brother (S)
1969 · Movie · 11 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Cast Kenneth Anger · Bobby Beausoleil · Lenore Kandel · Anita Pallenberg
Plot Experimental short, featuring strobe-like homoerotic imagery with several shots of the Rolling Stones in performance and an original synthesizer score by Mick Jagger.
6.1
301 votes
6.1
301 votes
Rabbit's Moon (S)
1950 · Movie · 16 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Cast André Soubeyran · Claude Revenant · Nadine Valence
Plot Pierrot waxes romantic, entranced by the moon. Harlequin appears and bullies him, then uses a magic lantern to project an image of Columbine. Pierrot tries to court the illusory Columbine...
6.0
215 votes
6.0
215 votes
Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome
1954 · Movie · 38 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Cast Samson De Brier · Marjorie Cameron · Joan Whitney · Katy Kadell
Plot A Slavonic Mass by Leos Janácek plays as historical figures, biblical characters, and mythical creatures gather in the pleasure dome. Aphrodite, Lilith, Isis, Kali, Astarte, Nero, Pan, and the Great...
6.0
199 votes
6.0
199 votes
Puce Moment (S)
1949 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Cast Yvonne Marquis
Plot A soundtrack plays folk rock as a woman prepares, at noon, to take her Borzois for a walk. She goes through her dresses, all 1920's style flapper gowns, holding them...
5.8
263 votes
5.8
263 votes
Kustom Kar Kommandos (S)
1970 · Movie · 3 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Plot A man in tight jeans buffs his car to the strains of "Dream Lover". Originally intended to be a much longer film which had to be abandoned due to lack...
5.1
200 votes
5.1
200 votes
The Man We Want to Hang (S)
2002 · Documentary · 14 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Plot "The Man We Want to Hang" is a 12-minute short, consisting of Anger filming borrowed paintings done by legendary and controversial occultist Aleister Crowley. The paintings themselves are interesting to...
4.7
57 votes
4.7
57 votes
4.2
106 votes
Brush of Baphomet (S)
2009 · Movie · 4 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Plot Kenneth Anger documents the Aleister Crowley's paintings.
4.0
101 votes
4.0
101 votes
Foreplay (S)
2008 · Documentary · 7 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Plot Leave it to Kenneth Anger to turn footage of a very non-professional men's soccer team warming up for practice into a sweaty, sexy, homoerotic seven minutes.
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My Surfing Lucifer (S)
2007 · Documentary · 9 min. · Switzerland
Direction Kenneth Anger
Cast Bunker Spreckels · Ellie Sylva · Spyder Wills
Plot Using found footage, we’re introduced to the short life of Bunker Spreckels, Clark Gable’s stepson and surfing legend.
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The Nest (S)
1943 · Documentary · min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Cast John Derek
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Elliot's Suicide (S)
2007 · Documentary · 16 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Plot A homage to the late American singer-songwriter Elliott Smith, Elliott's Suicide is a sentimental 15 minute tribute, lacking Anger's usual irony for obvious reasons.
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Senators in Bondage
1976 · Movie · min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Plot A short film by Kenneth Anger, only available to private collectors and never publicly released.
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Don't Smoke That Cigarette (S)
2000 · Documentary · 8 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Anger
Plot An editing about the way cigarettes were suspected to induce lung-cancers.
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