Tarantula
Tarantula
1962, Italian. Directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1962
- Original title
- La Taranta
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Salvatore Quasimodo
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Tarantula runs 18 minutes (0h 18m).
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Tarantula isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1962. (Checked 1 November 2026.)
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Who directed Tarantula?
Tarantula (1962) was directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi.