Celebrating Christopher Lee's Cinematic Legacy

This chapter explores the multifaceted performances of Christopher Lee, particularly his iconic roles as Saruman and Lord Summerisle. The speakers reflect on his unique charisma and the impact of casting choices in films, including 'The Devil Rides Out'. They also discuss the film's thematic elements, including British occultism and xenophobia, while highlighting a transition in acting careers and the emotional depth of female characters.