Blood and Sand (1922)
Overview
Juan is the son of a poor widow in Seville. Against his mother's wishes he pursues a career as toreador. He rapidly gains national prominence, and takes his childhood sweetheart Carmen as his bride. He meets the Marquis' daughter Doña Sol and finds himself in the awkward position of being in love with two women, which threatens the stability of his family and his position in society. He finds interesting parallels in the life of the infamous bandit Plumitas when they eventually meet by chance.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.258 |
Directed By
Fred Niblo
Crew
Fred Niblo
Fred Niblo
Jesse L. Lasky
Alvin Wyckoff
Dorothy Arzner
Dorothy Arzner
Edward Cronenweth
Frank Fouce
Tom Cushing
June Mathis
Monte Westmore
TOP CAST
Rudolph Valentino
Juan Gallardo
Nita Naldi
Doña Sol
Walter Long
Plumitas
Lila Lee
Carmen
Rosa Rosanova
Angustias
George Field
El Nacional
Leo White
Antonio
Rosita Marstini
Encarnacion
Charles Belcher
Don Joselito
Fred Becker
Don José
Jack Winn
Potaje
Harry Lamont
Puntillero
Gilbert Clayton
Garabato
George Periolat
Marquis of Guevera
Sidney De Gray
Dr. Ruiz
Dorcas Matthews
Señora Nacional
W.E. Lawrence
Fuentes
Rafael Negrete
Violinist
Louise Emmons
Old Woman
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