The best Rudolph Valentino’s romance movies

Rudolph Valentino

Rudolph Valentino

06/05/1895- 23/08/1926
Today we present the best Rudolph Valentino’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Rudolph Valentino’s movies.
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The Eagle

The Eagle
6.6/10
  • Genre: AdventureDramaRomance
  • Release: 08/11/1925
  • Character: Lt. Vladimir Dubrovsky / The Black Eagle / Marcel Le Blanc
Vladimir Dubrouvsky, a lieutenant in the Russian army, catches the eye of Czarina Catherine II. He spurns her advances and flees, and she puts out a warrant for his arrest, dead or alive. Vladimir learns that his father's lands have been taken by the evil Kyrilla Troekouroff, and his father dies. He dons a black mask, and becomes the outlaw The Black Eagle. He enters the Troekouroff household disguised as a French instructor for Kyrilla's daughter Mascha. He is after vengeance, but instead falls in love with Mascha.

The Sheik

The Sheik
6.2/10
Sheik Ahmed desperately desires feisty British socialite Diana, so he abducts her and carries her off to his luxurious tent-palace in the desert. The free-spirited Diana recoils from his passionate embraces and yearns to be released. Later, allowed to go into the desert, she escapes and makes her way across the sands...

Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 05/08/1922
  • Character: Juan Gallardo
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.

Monsieur Beaucaire

Monsieur Beaucaire
6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 11/08/1924
  • Character: Duke de Chartres / Beaucaire
The Duke of Chartres is in love with Princess Henriette, but she seemingly wants nothing to do with him. Eventually he grows tired of her insults and flees to England when Louis XV insists that the two marry. He goes undercover as Monsieur Beaucaire, the barber of the French Ambassador, and finds that he enjoys the freedom of a commoner’s life. After catching the Duke of Winterset cheating at cards, he forces him to introduce him as a nobleman to Lady Mary, with whom he has become infatuated. When Lady Mary is led to believe that the Duke of Chartres is merely a barber she loses interest in him. She eventually learns that he is a nobleman after all and tries to win him back, but the Duke of Chartres opts to return to France and Princess Henriette who now returns his affection.

Beyond the Rocks

Beyond the Rocks
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 07/05/1922
  • Character: Lord Hector Bracondale
A young woman marries an older millionaire and then falls in love with a handsome nobleman on her honeymoon.

The Son of the Sheik

The Son of the Sheik
6.6/10
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.

Camille

Camille
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 26/09/1921
  • Character: Armand Duval
Camille is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hope of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover. However, when poverty and terminal illness overwhelm her, Camille discovers that Armand has not lost his love for her.

Blue Skies

Blue Skies
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 15/10/1946
  • Character: Valentino (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numbers. Dancer Jed loves showgirl Mary, who loves compulsive nightclub-opener Johnny, who can't stay committed to anything in life for very long.

Cobra

Cobra
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 02/01/1925
  • Character: Count Rodrigo Torriani
An impoverished Italian nobleman (Rudolph Valentino) takes a job with a New York antique dealer and falls in love with the secretary. Complications arise when he makes a date with the antique dealer's wife who mysteriously is murdered at the appointed meeting place.

The Conquering Power

The Conquering Power
6.8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 08/07/1921
  • Character: Charles Grandet
Young playboy Charles Grandet is sent to live with his miserly uncle after his father loses his fortune. He and his cousin Eugenie fall in love, but his uncle sends him away and tries to arrange a marriage more to his liking (and profit!). Will true love triumph?

The Young Rajah

The Young Rajah
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 11/11/1922
  • Character: Amos Judd
A young man raised in the American South discovers he is an Indian prince whose throne was taken by usurpers.

Virtuous Sinners

Virtuous Sinners
6/10
A near-forgotten film, Virtuous Sinners tells the story of Dawn Emerson (Wanda Hawley), an abused wife cast out into the street by her uncaring husband. Rescued by a gang of down-and-out patrons of the “End of the Trail” mission, Dawn soon falls for a dapper mission benefactor, Hamilton Jones (Norman Kerry), who is also a high-end burglar. When a member of the mission gang, McGregor, is run over by a car while saving a child, Hamilton robs a home to pay his medical bills. Ratted out by a informant, Hamilton goes on trial, but Dawn and the rest of the gang – including a young Rudolph Valentino in a bit part – stand by his side.

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