Blood and Sand

Produced by:
Genres:
Directed by: Fred Niblo
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.
Review (1)
CinemaSerf (Rated: 6)
Vicente Ibáñez wrote the book, Tom Cushing the play - so it was only a matter of time before this came to a big screen - and Fred Niblo and a really rather dead-behind-they eyes Rudolph Valentino went to work. They recreate a tale that follows the rags to riches toreador ("Juan") from Seville, who m...
Recommendation & Similar
The Damned (2024)
David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive (2014)
Foolish Wives (1922)
Dune (2021)
Joker (2019)
Parasite (2019)
For a Few Dollars More (1965)
Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995)
The Cameraman (1928)
12 Angry Men (1957)
Righteous Kill (2008)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Love Me If You Dare (2003)
Dead Man (1995)
Gandhi (1982)
Scream (1996)
Andrei Rublev (1966)
The Master (2012)
Call Me by Your Name (2017)