The Dangers of the Fly
1920, Spanish. Directed by Enrique Ernesto Gunche & Eduardo Martínez de la Pera.
The Dangers of the Fly is an educational film made by Ernesto Gunche and Eduardo Martínez de la Pera, also responsible for Gaucho Nobility (1915), the biggest blockbuster of Argentinean silent cinema. De la Pera was a talented photographer, always willing to try new gadgets and techniques. This film experiments with microphotography in the style of Jean Comandon's films for Pathé and it is part of a series which included a film about mosquitoes and paludism and another one about cancer, which are considered lost. Flies were a popular subject of silent films and there are more than a dozen titles featuring them in the teens and early twenties.
- Runtime
- 0h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 23 November 1920
- Original title
- La mosca y sus peligros
- Country
- Argentina
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The Dangers of the Fly runs 36 minutes (0h 36m).
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The Dangers of the Fly isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 November 1920. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Dangers of the Fly?
The Dangers of the Fly (1920) was directed by Enrique Ernesto Gunche and Eduardo Martínez de la Pera.