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The Dance of the Paroxysms
The Dance of the Paroxysms
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The Dance of the Paroxysms

Original Title: A Dança dos Paroxismos

1929
45m
Drama
Fantasy

Status

Released

Release

1929

Runtime

45m

Storyline

This film tells the story of Gonthramm, a young knight who sought in vain for the Holy Grail and, on the way back to join his bride, Galeswithe, is met by Queen Banschi in the nightmarish realm of the Sylphs. Brum do Canto based the story on Charles-Marie Leconte de Lisle's Les Elfes.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
45m
Jan 1, 1929
Languages
No Language
Director
Jorge Brum do Canto
Jorge Brum do Canto
Production Countries
Portugal

Top Cast

5 Cast Members

Jorge Brum do Canto

Jorge Brum do Canto

Gonthramm

Machado Correia

Farmer

Maria do Carmo

Banschi

Maria Emília Vilas

Farmer's Wife

Maria Manuela Varela

Galeswinthe

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