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Blood and Sand

"You Haven't Seen Valentino Till You've Seen "Blood and Sand""

August 5, 1922 1h 50m 5.7/10 (27 votes)

Originally released in 1922. Blood and Sand is a drama/romance film. directed by Fred Niblo.

Starring Rudolph Valentino, Nita Naldi, and Walter Long

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 5, 1922 103 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (27 votes)
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Language XX Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
XX

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blood and Sand about?

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...

Who directed Blood and Sand?

Blood and Sand was directed by Fred Niblo.

How long is Blood and Sand?

Blood and Sand has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was Blood and Sand released?

Blood and Sand was released on August 5, 1922 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Blood and Sand?

The main cast of Blood and Sand includes Rudolph Valentino, Nita Naldi, Walter Long, Lila Lee, Rosa Rosanova.