Visible crew/equipment: Jareth says, "Sarah, don't defy me," and tosses the snake at her neck. In the next shot facing Sarah as she holds the snake, a crew member's hand is seen holding the end of the 'snake' below her right shoulder. (00:13:25)
Labyrinth (1986)
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Directed by: Jim Henson
Starring: Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Shelley Thompson, Toby Froud
Sara is resentful of her new baby brother, Toby, so she wishes the Goblin King to take him away. When he does, she ends up regretting her decision and sets out in a labyrinth that leads to the Goblin King's castle to try and rescue him.
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Answer: The necklace is a symbol of Jareth's power throughout the story. All the time that Sarah is in the Labyrinth, Jareth has more power than her, because she doesn't really know what she's doing, and isn't taking one particular path, just getting lucky at the right times. At the end, as we all know, Sarah triumphs, and Jareth's necklace changes to admit his defeat.