Movie
The Son of the Sheik
1926 · 69 min
A lush, passionate silent adventure that sweeps you into a world of desert romance and peril, with Valentino's charisma and a dramatic tale of love and vengeance.
- Directed by
- George Fitzmaurice
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Starring
- Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Banky, George Fawcett
- Tagline
- "An eye for an eye-a hate for a hate-that my girl, is the law of the tribe."
- Overview
- Ahmed, son of Diana and Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan, falls in love with Yasmin, a dancing girl who fronts her father's gang of mountebanks. She and Ahmed meet secretly until one night when her father and the gang capture the son of the sheik, torture him, and hold him for ransom.
- How it feels
- Romantic, earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Love, revenge, betrayal, family
- Content
- Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- George Fitzmaurice
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Starring
- Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Banky, George Fawcett
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