Blood and Sand (1922) | Directed by Fred Niblo - Full Movie

A toreador's familial and social life is threatened when he has an affair.

Blood and Sand is a 1922 American silent drama film produced by Paramount Pictures, directed by Fred Niblo and starring Rudolph Valentino, Lila Lee, and Nita Naldi. It was based on the 1909 Spanish novel Sangre y arena (Blood and Sand) by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez and the play version of the book by Thomas Cushing.

Directed by: Fred Niblo
Screenplay by: June Mathis
Based on: The novel Blood and Sand by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez and the play by Thomas Cushing
Produced by: Fred Niblo (uncredited), Jesse L. Lasky
Starring: Rudolph Valentino, Lila Lee, Nita Naldi, Rosa Rosanova, Walter Long
Cinematography: Alvin Wyckoff
Edited by: Dorothy Arzner (uncredited)
Production company: Famous Players-Lasky Paramount Pictures
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
Release date: August 5, 1922 (United States)
Running time: 80 minutes, 9 reels (8,110 feet)
Country: United States
Languages: Silent, English intertitles
Box office: $1,250,000 (US/Canada)