One of the most unusual movies ive seen this year is the lowbudget british horror film neither the sea nor the sand 1972, which was released on dvd from redemption in january. With cantinflas, susana guizar, elvia salcedo, pedro armendariz. His later film credits included the shootist 1976 and the sentinel 1977. Gallery of 18 movie poster and cover images for blood and sand 1941. In 1941, tyrone power was a fox contract star at the top of his game and blood and sand was a great film to keep that momentum going.
It was intended as a parody of the bigbudget hollywood film blood and sand, which portrays the world of bullfighting it was cantinflas second full feature film, and its popularity cemented his rising success. Unfortunately, though, the film s original negative was most likely destroyed in the 1970s, thanks to a misguided housecleaning directive by idiotic studio executives, so all subsequent. In 1978, barbara nantais was found murdered on torrey pines state beach. Blood and sand 1941, a film by rouben mamoulian theiapolis. Blood and sand 1941 letterboxd social film discovery. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. All that is forgotten, however, when rita hayworth is onscreen being delightfully devious.
In john fulton philadelphia, fulton saw the film blood and sand 1941 starring rita hayworth and tyrone power. Blood on the sand is a thirdperson shooter, so youll be. Oct 29, 2007 neither the sea nor the sand is not a great film and many people wont enjoy its atypical plot or be impressed with its strange charms, but it manages to create an unnerving atmosphere and sustain it throughout its 110minute running time. Finally, just to add some bizarre icing on the cake, the scriptwriter for neither the sea nor the sand is none other than tvam newsreader gordon honeycombe. Its a remake of fred niblos 1922 movie starring rudolph valentino, and both. Juan gallardo rudolph valentino is a shoemaker who becomes a national hero by way of his prowess as a matador in this drama. Detailed information about this film is available from the afi catalog of feature films at, or by clicking here.
In john carradine of the baskervilles 1939, and blood and sand 1941. Blood and sand 1941 rouben mamoulian cast and crew. Blood and sand 1941 is the first of three technicolor blurays that will be released by fox this year starring tyrone power with the other two being jesse james1939 and the black swan1942. It is based on the 1908 spanish novel, which was critical of bullfighting, blood and sand sangre y arena, by vicente blasco ibanez.
Also, theres a professional bullfighter, manolete, who is identical to cantinflas. But the applause at the cloak play executed by his companions, drew him out of this immobility, and in spite of his intentions he joined in the fray, performing several feats in. Early life and work consultant on rouben mamoulians epic blood and sand 1941 read more. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the synopsis submission guide. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. He became known for his villainous roles during the golden age of mexican cinema. Neither blood nor sand 1941 the two orphans 1944 lady windermeres fan 1944 the house of the fox 1945 the associate 1946 madam temptation 1948 dawn of life 1950 references bibliography. With tyrone power, linda darnell, rita hayworth, alla nazimova. Dec 17, 2015 im global and independent film company have been slapped with a infringement lawsuit by author dean king, who says that the film project in sand and blood is based on his 2004 book. Blood and sand 1941 wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre.
Manolete has to give a bullfight show in a village, but cantinflas arrives first as a stowaway in a train, and hell be mistake. Feb 24, 2009 neither the action nor the attitude are particularly inspired, but together they are enough to make this an enjoyable ride. Detailed information about this film is available from. The overabundance of opulence tends to make up for the dull story, but theres something about the aesthetics of the film and the gorgeous cast assembled that creates a worthwhile experience.
Neither the action nor the attitude are particularly inspired, but together they are enough to make this an enjoyable ride. Suppose it ranks as a zombie story but thats diminishing its qualities. Apr 20, 2016 the haunting torrey pines beach murders. Media in category blood and sand 1941 film the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. Im global and independent film company have been slapped with a infringement lawsuit by author dean king, who says that the film. Illiterate peasant juan gallardo rises meteorically to fame and fortune in the bullfight arena only to sow the seeds of his own fall. Theres blood on the sand, theres blood in the street and theres a gun in my hand, or there might as well be and im sick of it, im so sick of it fear will kill your mind and steal your love as sure as anything fear will rob you blind and make you numb to others suffering and ive felt its touch too many times and ive had enough ive had. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Alfredo del diestro, cantinflas, elvia salcedo, fernando soto, pedro armendariz, susana guizar. He was wellsuited to the role of a matador as he could exhibit the screen charisma and physicality required for the storys complicated hero.
Nov 01, 1970 saw the film ages ago, enjoyed its weirdness, so it earned a niche in my memory. Bullfighter juan gallardo falls for socialite dona sol, turning from the faithful carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face real danger in the bullring. This tag should be used on existing categories that are likely to be used by others, even though the real category is elsewhere. Jan 29, 2018 in 1941, tyrone power was a fox contract star at the top of his game and blood and sand was a great film to keep that momentum going. The supporting cast features anthony quinn, lynn bari. Based on the novel by vincente blasco ibanez, blood and sand is the beautifully rendered story of the rise and fall of a young, cocksure spanish bullfighter, played by tyrone power. Mamoulian had not had a chance to work with color since and was anxious to use this opportunity to push color photography to a new level. Blood and sand won the oscar for best cinematography in 1941, so expectations ran high when fox announced the bluray release of this technicolor classic. In the mid1920s she worked as an editor and a screenwriter for director james cruze, serving in both roles uncredited on his 1926 opus about the merchant marine, old ironsides. Ni sangre, ni arena ni sangre, ni arena neither blood nor sand. So, an excellent release for a much neglected slice of atmospheric brit horror, and one i would highly recommend to the curious.
This odd little movie was originally produced by tigon, a british studio that was behind some of the most entertaining horror films of the late sixties and early seventies such as blood on satans claw 1971. Saw the film ages ago, enjoyed its weirdness, so it earned a niche in my memory. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The 1941 blood and sand would not only have sound but color as well and to get the very best look, zanuck hired rouben mamoulian, the director of the first threestrip technicolor movie becky sharp 1935. Sep 21, 2010 blood and sand 1941 is a technicolor film produced by 20th century fox, directed by rouben mamoulian and starring tyrone power, linda darnell, rita hayworth, and alla nazimova. The film was a box office hit and was one of the top grossing films of 1922. Blood and sand is one of several bigbudget hollywood technicolor extravaganzas that took elegance and opulence to the next level. With rosa rosanova, rudolph valentino, nita naldi, leo white. He would give signs of existence when his own bull came out. A toreadors familial and social life is threatened when he has an affair. To say that neither the sea nor the sand is a curio would be understating it somewhat. Redirected categories should be empty and not categorised themselves. Two young girls brutally killed on the same california beach six years apart. Maybe if it were shorter, these issues would be less evident, but at two hours, blood and sand is an exquisite sleeping draught in the form of cinema.
It was intended as a parody of the bigbudget hollywood film blood and sand, which portrays the world of bullfighting. Tyrone power is starring, alongside linda darnell, rita hayworth, anthony quinn, j. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing blood and sand 1941 near you. Mainly a love story about the doomed affair between married woman anna the ever gorgeous susan hampshire and young artistic type hugh michael petrovitch, about half way through it dips it toe into horror territory, when the young chap keels over for. Blood and sand 1941 original theatrical trailer youtube.
Lux radio theatre 10201941 additional photo courtesy of gary. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Apr 08, 2016 in sand and blood movie heres the official plot synopsis of in sand and blood, the upcoming action adventure drama movie directed by saul dibb based on a script by ronan bennett and daniel dale and starring russell crowe. Total number of members who have this title in their. The film along with the sheik and four horsemen of the apocalypse helped to establish rudolph valentino as a star and was one of the most successful films of his career. Mamoulians mastery at creating ravishing visual feasts remains uncontested, though the narrative is a dreary thing, dull and perfunctory. It also makes great use of its coastal locations and offers viewers an interesting look at love after death. His success wins the heart of carla lila lee, who marries the. Camden iff, hof filmtage, pravo ljudski sarajevo ff, jihlava idff silver eye award, idfa, cork film festival, this human world ff vienna national premiere, angers festival french premiere, one world romania, docu days ua. The film is based on the epic true story of captain james riley russell crowe and the crew of the united states. Blood and sand 1941 is a romantic melodrama technicolor film directed by rouben mamoulian and starring tyrone power, linda darnell, rita hayworth, and alla nazimova. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Neither the sea nor the sand 1972 british horror films. Found a decrepit, tatty version in a charity shop and was glad of that, because this is a surprisingly good book.
Neither the sea nor the sand 1974 a troubled wife susan hampshire falls in love with a lighthouse keeper michael petrovitch when she goes to the isle of jersey to sort things out. Heres the official plot synopsis of in sand and blood, the upcoming action adventure drama movie directed by saul dibb based on a script by ronan bennett and daniel dale and starring russell crowe. Find movie and film cast and crew information for blood and sand 1941 rouben mamoulian on allmovie. Blood and sand1941 is the first of three technicolor blurays that will be released by fox this year starring tyrone power with the other two being jesse james1939 and the black swan1942. Those who have any doubts about how these old technicolor films might look on bluray after seventy years can put all those doubts away. Cantinflas enjoys the bullfight show, and wants to crash in every of these spectacles. Thirty years later, dna on one of the victims leads to two suspects one of them worked for police. Read the full synopsis of blood and sand, 1941, directed by rouben mamoulian, with tyrone power, linda darnell, rita hayworth, at turner classic movies. Oct 29, 2017 vlc record 2016 04 05 23h30m15s blood and sand 1941 dvdrip xvid fragment english avi duration.
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