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The Dance of the Paroxysms (1929) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1929 · 45 mins
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- Starring
- Maria do Carmo, Maria Emília Vilas, Jorge Brum do Canto, Maria Manuela Varela, Machado Correia
The film follows Gonthramm, a young knight who, after a futile quest for the Holy Grail, returns to reunite with his betrothed, Galeswithe. En route, he encounters the enigmatic Queen Banschi within the eerie Sylph realm. Director Brum do Canto adapts the tale from Charles‑Marie Leconte de Lisle’s poem Les Elfes.
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