The Dance of the Paroxysms (1929)
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.
Director: Jorge Brum do Canto
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 45 min
Release Date: January 1, 1929
Cast
- Jorge Brum do Canto - Gonthramm
- Machado Correia - Farmer
- Maria do Carmo - Banschi
- Maria Emília Vilas - Farmer's Wife
- Maria Manuela Varela - Galeswinthe
Screenplay
Cinematography: Manuel Luís Vieira
Editing: Jorge Brum do Canto
Country: Portugal
Language: No Language
Original Language: pt
Keywords
silent film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dance of the Paroxysms about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Dance of the Paroxysms?
- The Dance of the Paroxysms was directed by Jorge Brum do Canto.
- Who stars in The Dance of the Paroxysms?
- The Dance of the Paroxysms stars Jorge Brum do Canto, Machado Correia, Maria do Carmo, Maria Emília Vilas, Maria Manuela Varela.
- How long is The Dance of the Paroxysms?
- The Dance of the Paroxysms has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).
- What genre is The Dance of the Paroxysms?
- The Dance of the Paroxysms is a Drama, Fantasy film.
- Where was The Dance of the Paroxysms produced?
- The Dance of the Paroxysms was produced in Portugal.