“THE SHEIK” AND THE CHARM OF VALENTINO AT THE TIME OF SILENT MOVIES

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The movie “The Sheik” filmed in 1921 made the male sex-symbol of the silent movies period, Rodolfo Valentino, famous. The movie was based on the popular novel at the time by writer Edith Maude Hull.
THE STORY STARTS IN THE ALGERIAN CITY OF BISKRA AND CONTINUES IN THE SAHARAN DESERT IN ALGERIA.

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