The Lair of the White Worm

The Lair of the White Worm (1988)

Timing: 1:33 (93 min)

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Actors and characters

Release date

1988-09-21

Country

United Kingdom

Production

Vestron Pictures, White Lair

Genre

Comedy, Horror

Budget

$2 500 000

Revenue

$1 189 315

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Director

Ken Russell

Actors

Amanda Donohoe, Hugh Grant, Catherine Oxenberg, Peter Capaldi, Sammi Davis, Stratford Johns, Paul Brooke, Imogen Claire, Chris Pitt, Gina McKee
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Scenario

Producer

Ken Russell, Dan Ireland, William J. Quigley

Operator

Dick Bush

Composer

Stanisław Syrewicz

Artist

Audition

Editing

Peter Davies
All team (18)

• The White Worm's skull was made from a cow's skull. Sculptural overlays were added to the original skull, and the cow's teeth were removed and replaced with artificial ones resembling snake fangs.
• A total of two skulls were made for the filming of the movie.
• The White Worm's mouth, visible in the tunnel shortly before the film's finale, was painted onto the hood of a Volkswagen Beetle.
• The White Worm's skull was made from a cow's skull. Sculptural overlays were added to the real skull, and the cow's teeth were removed and replaced with artificial ones resembling snake teeth. A total of two skulls were made for the film.