Blood and Sand (1922)

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Country: USA
Genres: Drama, Romance, Sport
Release: 1922-08-05
Director: Fred Niblo
Writers: Vicente Blasco Ibáñez , Tom Cushing , June Mathis
Language: English
Stars: Rudolph Valentino , Rosa Rosanova , Leo White , Rosita Marstini , Walter Long , Lila Lee , Charles Belcher , Fred Becker , George Field , Jack Winn
Runtime: 108 min
Awards: 1 win
AKA: A vérző aréna (Hungary) , Arènes sanglantes (France, French Republic) , Blut und Sand (Germany) , Sangre y arena (Argentina) , Blod og Sand (Denmark) , Αίμα και άμμος (Greece) , Krew na piasku (Poland) , Vér és homok (Hungary) , Die blutige Arena (Austria) , Ο ματωμένος στίβος (Greece) , Bloed en zand (Netherlands the) , Sangue e Areia (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Blod och sand (Sweden) , 血と砂（1922） (Japan) , Sangue e arena (Italy) , Sangue e Areia (Brazil) , Verta ja hiekkaa (Finland) , O matomenos stivos (Greece) , Blood and Sand , Blood and Sand (United States of America) , Sangre y arena (Spain) , Blood and Sand (United Kingdom) , Кровь и песок , Bloed en zand (Belgium) , Arènes sanglantes (Belgium) , Blut und Sand (Austria)
Plot: 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 Dona 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.
IMDB:tt0012952