The Lair of the White Worm
1988 · 93 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 16,500 VOTES · DIR. Ken Russell
Overview
On a farm owned by Eve Trent and her sister Mary, young archaeologist Angus Flint discovers a large and inexplicable skull, which he soon deduces belonged to the D'Ampton Worm, a mythical beast supposedly slain generations ago by the ancestor of the current Lord D'Ampton. The predatory Lady Sylvia Marsh soon takes an interest in both Flint and the virginal Eve, hinting that the vicious D'Ampton Worm may still live.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,230 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:59 What is to do?
00:04:05 Maybe I will find out when I have excavated further.
00:07:20 Why all the fuss over a moldy worm?
00:09:05 "wyrm' meaning dragon or snake.
00:11:09 Was there no one elso to help?
00:14:46 I do not believe it!
00:17:20 Tell me who reported me?
00:25:26 So, so I went to wipe it off.
00:28:25 I am snake watching.
00:31:48 Stand up.
00:35:21 Well, I will join you in a small glass of brandy, if I may.
00:38:00 and I could never have come to your party in a million years.
00:46:31 I think you will find the path goes all the way up through
00:48:27 I would like to see it.
00:50:43 Where did you get such an idea?
00:54:10 Captive virgins, hmmm?
00:58:06 Dionin! Why did we leave her?
01:00:20 Well then, her disappearance could, conceivably
01:02:21 commected the extension cable as instrued.
01:08:13 But I deliberately left it open, so would you kindly go and unlock it
01:12:13 I will get my coat.
01:21:20 Dionin, who suffered the wrath of the false God
01:27:47 Underground.
01:30:56 Right.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,230
Dialogue density13.2 lines / min
First line00:01:59
Final line01:30:56
Production Record
DirectorKen Russell
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,500,000
Revenue$1,189,315
IMDb votes16,500