House of the Wickedest Man in the World
Synopsis
House of the Wickedest Man in the World is the story of a ruined building near the city of Cefalú in Sicily. In the early 1920s, Aleister Crowley, the most famous occultist of his time, lived in the building, practicing magical rituals. In the summer of 1955, Kenneth Anger, considered one of the pioneers of experimental cinema, traveled with sexologist Alfred Kinsey to Sicily to find Aleister Crowley’s temple to shoot a film about the occultist’s time in Cefalú. The Thelema Abbey film was never released.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jan Ijäs
- Screenplay & Story
- Jan Ijäs
- Original Score
- Lauri Ainala, Juho Liukkonen, Matti Ahopelto
- Original Title
- House of the Wickedest Man in the World
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Atalante Oy
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Ijäs
Jan Ijäs
Lauri Ainala, Juho Liukkonen, Matti Ahopelto
Jan Ijäs
Jan Ijäs
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Ijäs
Writer
Jan Ijäs
Editor
Jan Ijäs
Producer
Jan Ijäs
Director
Juho Liukkonen
Original Music Composer
Matti Ahopelto
Original Music Composer
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What is House of the Wickedest Man in the World about?
House of the Wickedest Man in the World is the story of a ruined building near the city of Cefalú in Sicily. In the early 1920s, Aleister Crowley, the most famous occultist of his time, lived in the building, practicing magical rituals. In the summer of 1955, Kenneth Anger, considered one of the pioneers of experimental cinema, traveled with sexologist Alfred Kinsey to Sicily to find Aleister Crowley’s temple to shoot a film about the occultist’s time in Cefalú. The Thelema Abbey film was never released.
Who directed House of the Wickedest Man in the World?
House of the Wickedest Man in the World was directed by Jan Ijäs.
Who stars in House of the Wickedest Man in the World?
The principal cast of House of the Wickedest Man in the World includes Rebecca Clamp, Richard Stanley.
When was House of the Wickedest Man in the World released and how long is it?
House of the Wickedest Man in the World was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 25m.
Who composed the musical score for House of the Wickedest Man in the World?
The original motion picture soundtrack for House of the Wickedest Man in the World was composed by Lauri Ainala, Juho Liukkonen, Matti Ahopelto.