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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.

Release: 1929-01-01
Runtime: 45 min
Rating: 7 / 10
Cast
Jorge Brum do Canto
Jorge Brum do Canto
Gonthramm
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Machado Correia
Farmer
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Maria do Carmo
Banschi
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Maria Emília Vilas
Farmer's Wife
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Maria Manuela Varela
Galeswinthe