The Red Lips of the Octopus
"We strain and strive, we die for love"
Surreal short film based on Aleister Crowley's poem The Red Lips of the Octopus. English Occultist Aleister Crowley reminiscences his love affair with Herbert Charles Pollitt.
"We strain and strive, we die for love"
Surreal short film based on Aleister Crowley's poem The Red Lips of the Octopus. English Occultist Aleister Crowley reminiscences his love affair with Herbert Charles Pollitt.
Jeff Kristian
Aleister Crowley
Brandon Edwards
Young Aleister Crowley
Danny Beaton
Herbert Charles Pollitt
Selene Kapsaski
Lust
Hariet Isidor
Lam
Ciaron Davies
The Beast 666
Surreal short film based on Aleister Crowley's poem The Red Lips of the Octopus. English Occultist Aleister Crowley reminiscences his love affair with Herbert Charles Pollitt.
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