The most unknown and bizarre side of Christopher Lee: “He collected torture objects”
The most unknown and bizarre face of Christopher Lee
Christopher Frank Carandini Lee, better known simply as Christopher Leewas a successful British actor who starred throughout almost 60 years of career some of the most mythical horror movies.
David Felipe Arranz brings once again to the ship of mystery the story of a mythical figure of cinema to share with the audience of ‘Fourth Millennium’ most unknown aspects of their lives. To help him in his mission, Arranz has the help by Juan Manuel Corralauthor of the book ‘Christopher Lee: beyond horror cinema’.
Lee’s passion for torture and executions
But the London actor was not only one of the greats of the seventh art, the Sir was also a great expert of the esoteric world even collecting objects used centuries ago as torture methods.
Over the years, the actor acquired bizarre objects that range from sophisticated torture chair even ropes used to end the lives of convicts by hanging. He interpreter of the wizard Saruman (‘The Lord of the Rings’) became a true expert in the dark arts.