The Dance of the Paroxysms

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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.

Country:

Portugal

Genre:

Drama,

Fantasy

Duration:

45 minutes

Year:

1929

Director:

Jorge Brum do Canto

Cast:
Jorge Brum do Canto

Gonthramm

Machado Correia

Farmer

Maria do Carmo

Banschi

Maria Emília Vilas

Farmer's Wife

Maria Manuela Varela

Galeswinthe

Crew:
Jorge Brum do Canto

Director

Jorge Brum do Canto

Writer

Manuel Luís Vieira

Director of Photography

Jorge Brum do Canto

Editor