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Blood and sand [videorecording (DVD)].

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007].

Video Difference legacy collection.

Cinema classics collection.

[videorecording (DVD)].

1 videodisc (125 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Based on the novel "Sangre y arena" by Vicente Blasco Ibanez.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1941.

Special features: commentary soundtrack by cinematographer Richard Crudo ; restoration comparison ; photo gallery.

English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish soundtracks with optional Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired.

Twentieth Century-Fox presents ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; screen play by Jo Swerling ; directed by Rouben Mamoulian.

Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Rita Hayworth, Nazimova, Anthony Quinn, J. Carrol Naish, John Carradine, Lynn Bari, Laird Cregar, William Montague, Vicente Gomez, George Reeves.

Juan is the naïve son of a once-famous bullfighter who tries to recapture the glory of his family's name. Though he is branded fifth rate, he soon becomes Spain's greatest matador and returns home to marry his childhood sweetheart. But when a beautiful, passionate aristocrat seduces him, Juan succumbs to her temptations, only to see his own happiness and success crumble.

Academy Awards, USA, 1942: Oscar - Best Cinematography, Color (Ernest Palmer, Ray Rennahan).

Films for the hearing impaired

Mamoulian, Rouben.

Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958.

Darnell, Linda, 1923-1965.

Hayworth, Rita, 1918-1987.

Nazimova, 1879-1945.

Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001.

Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente, 1867-1928. Sangre y arena.

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