The Dance of the Paroxysms

Overview

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.

Keywords

Cast

Jorge Brum do Canto

Gonthramm

Machado Correia

Farmer

Maria do Carmo

Banschi

Maria Emília Vilas

Farmer's Wife

Maria Manuela Varela

Galeswinthe

Ivone Vilas

(uncredited)

Tina Reys

The Farmer's Daughter

Ninita Reys

The Farmer's Daughter