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The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ (1903): Cast

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The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ is a 1903 documentary directed by Peter Elfelt, starring Valborg Borchsenius and Hans Beck. It runs 2 minutes.

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The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ (1903) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2 min
Director
Peter Elfelt
Genre
Documentary
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The story

What Is The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ About?

The premise of The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ without spoilers.

The short Danish film presents a young woman performing a tarantella—a dance whose name translates to “tarantula.” According to Europa Film Treasures, the choreography is meant to evoke the delirium traditionally associated with a tarantula’s bite, creating a vivid, feverish atmosphere.

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Cast & crew

The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ Cast

Valborg Borchsenius leads the cast, with Hans Beck. Directed by Peter Elfelt.

From the director

More from Peter Elfelt

More films directed by Peter Elfelt: Wania Tartakoff, The Spiritist Faustinus, Emperor Wilhelm’s Arrival in Copenhagen 1905 and From Siberia to Moscow.

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The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Tarantella en Nápoles” and “Tarantella, aus dem Ballet 'Napoli'”.

Also known as
  • Tarantella en Nápoles
  • Tarantella, aus dem Ballet 'Napoli'

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The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’?

The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ runs 2 minutes.

When was The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ released?

The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ was released on May 20, 1903.

Who directed The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’?

The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ was directed by Peter Elfelt.

More films by Peter Elfelt

Who is in the cast of The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’?

The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ stars Valborg Borchsenius and Hans Beck.

Does The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ have a post-credit scene?

No. The Tarantella from ‘Napoli’ has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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