The Tarantella from 'Napoli' (1903)

Overview: This Danish film shows us a young woman doing a dance which translates to tarantula. According to the brief bio over at the Europa Film Treasures site this dance was "influenced" by the delirium caused by the bite of a tarantula.

Director: Peter Elfelt

Cast: Hans Beck, Valborg Borchsenius

Original Language: DA

Original Title: Tarantellen af 'Napoli'

Budget: N/A

Revenue: N/A

MPAA Rating: PG

Keywords: dance, silent film

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