La Taranta

1962·Movie
18min
IMDb5.7

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About

Documentary on a religious practice in the Puglia region of Italy whereby women assert that they have been bitten by a tarantula and dance until they are exorcised of the poison.
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Crew

Directed by:
Gianfranco Mingozzi
Written by:
Salvatore Quasimodo
Produced by:
Franco Finzi de Barbora
Composed by:
Diego Carpitella

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Is La Taranta worth watching?

56
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 5.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is La Taranta?

0 h 18 min

La Taranta runs 0 h 18 min.

What language is La Taranta in?

Italian

It was made in Italian. Produced in Italy.

What tropes does La Taranta use?

Artistic License – MedicineAttack of the 50-Foot WhateverBody HorrorKill It with FireSpiders Are ScaryGratuitous Laboratory FlasksDidn't Think This ThroughMy Car Hates MeProfessor Guinea PigGender-Blender NameScreaming WomanKarmic Deathand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for La Taranta, including Artistic License – Medicine, Attack of the 50-Foot Whatever, Body Horror.

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