Son of the Sheik

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rudolph_Valentino
gptkbp:audience popular among audiences
gptkbp:awards nominated for awards
gptkbp:based_on novel by Edith Maude Hull
gptkbp:box_office successful
gptkbp:character gptkb:Sheik_Ahmed
gptkb:Yasmin
The Sheik's son
gptkbp:character_development focuses on romance and adventure
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:George_Barnes
notable for visual style
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later films
gptkbp:cultural_significance represents silent film era
gptkbp:director gptkb:George_Fitzmaurice
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:United_Artists
gptkbp:editor gptkb:William_A._Ziegler
gptkbp:film_festival screened at various festivals
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:original_score_by_Allan_Gray
gptkbp:filming_location filmed in California
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:William_A._Ziegler
silent film style
intertitles used
involves a love story and conflict.
notable for pacing
notable for set design
set in exotic locations
gptkbp:follows gptkb:The_Sheik
gptkbp:genre gptkb:amusement_park
romance
gptkbp:historical_context reflects 1920s attitudes
gptkbp:historical_significance one of Valentino's last films
gptkbp:home_media_release released on Blu-ray
released on DVD
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Son of the Sheik
gptkbp:influence inspired music and dance performances
gptkbp:influenced Hollywood's portrayal of Arabs
gptkbp:inspiration inspired fashion trends
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy cult classic status
influenced future romantic films
gptkbp:music gptkb:Allan_Gray
gptkbp:narrative_style follows a romantic plot
gptkbp:notable_for Rudolph Valentino's performance
gptkbp:portrayed_by features a strong female lead
features a strong male lead
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkbp:release_date 1926
gptkbp:remake The Son of the Sheik (1932)
gptkbp:restoration restored in 1990s
gptkbp:runtime 80 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Hugh_Mc_Nair_Kahler
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Rudolph_Valentino
gptkb:Vilma_Bánky
gptkbp:themes love and betrayal