Blood and Sand (1922): Cast
Blood and Sand is a 1922 romantic drama directed by Fred Niblo, starring Rudolph Valentino as Juan Gallardo, Lila Lee and Nita Naldi. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m (110 min)
- Director
- Fred Niblo
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Blood and Sand About?
The premise of Blood and Sand without spoilers.
Juan, a humble son of a widowed mother in Seville, defies her wishes to become a toreador. His daring skill quickly earns national fame, and he marries his childhood sweetheart, Carmen. When he encounters Doña Sol, the Marquis’ daughter, he is torn between two loves, jeopardizing his marriage and social standing. A chance meeting with the notorious bandit Plumitas reveals striking parallels between their lives.
Blood and Sand Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- male male relationship
- mother son relationship
- female sexual predator
- seville spain
- madrid spain
- manipulative female
- tragic hero
- femme fatale
- unfaithful husband
- title co written by female
- widowed mother
- apprentice
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- andalusia
- wanted poster
- bandit
- childhood sweetheart
- torture rack
- bare chested male bondage
- matador
- toreador
- manager
- pigtail
- shoemaker
- picador
- wedding reception
- ring
- twin boys
- newspaper article
- masochist
- stalker
- overnight guest
- surprise visitor
- caught being unfaithful
- begging for forgiveness
- bad omen
- police shooting a suspect
- gored by bull
- bloody clothing
- gored bullfighter
- death of protagonist
- extreme sport
- period drama
- tragedy drama
- dark romance
- tragic romance
- female director
- female filmmaker
- title directed by female
- horse and carriage
- lie
Blood and Sand Cast & Characters
Rudolph Valentino leads the cast as Juan Gallardo, with Lila Lee as Carmen and Nita Naldi as Doña Sol. Directed by Fred Niblo; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Fred Niblo
- Rudolph Valentino as Juan Gallardo
- Lila Lee as Carmen
- Nita Naldi as Doña Sol
- George Periolat as Marquis of Guevera
Also Starring in Blood and Sand
· 15 more- Walter Long Plumitas
- Leo White Antonio
- Louise Emmons Old Woman
- W.E. Lawrence Fuentes
- Sidney De Gray Dr. Ruiz
- Rosita Marstini Encarnacion
- Charles Belcher Don Joselito
- Gilbert Clayton Garabato
- Rosa Rosanova Angustias
- Harry Lamont Puntillero
- Fred Becker Don José
- Jack Winn Potaje
- Dorcas Matthews Señora Nacional
- Rafael Negrete Violinist
- George Field El Nacional
Blood and Sand Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Blood and Sand.
Blood and Sand Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “Sang i sorra” and “Sang i arena”.
- Also known as
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- Sang i sorra
- Sang i arena
- Blod og sand
- Sangue e arena
- Blut und Sand
- Sangre y arena
- 피와 모래
- Sangue e Areia
- 血与砂
- Blod och sand
- Кровь и песок
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Blood and Sand FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Blood and Sand, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Blood and Sand?
Blood and Sand runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was Blood and Sand released?
Blood and Sand was released on August 5, 1922.
Who directed Blood and Sand?
Blood and Sand was directed by Fred Niblo.
More films by Fred Niblo Who is in the cast of Blood and Sand?
Blood and Sand stars Rudolph Valentino as Juan Gallardo, Lila Lee as Carmen and Nita Naldi as Doña Sol, among 19 credited actors.
Does Blood and Sand have a post-credit scene?
No. Blood and Sand has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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