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Pantheon Film

Tarantula

1962 18 min Italian NR
Wubly rating 6.3 IMDb rating 5.7

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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Gianfranco Mingozzi Director · Salvatore Quasimodo Writer

Worldwide gross $1.1M · First release January 1, 1962 · Produced in Italy

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Worldwide gross

$1,100,000

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Pantheon Film

Production

Italy

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Original title

La Taranta

Original language

Italian

Spoken on screen

Italian

Release dates

Italy · January 1, 1962

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No release date listed for United States.

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