''Beyond the Rocks'', 1922, movie poster base painting is a painting by Movie World Posters which was uploaded on October 15th, 2022.
''Beyond the Rocks'', 1922, movie poster base painting
Base painting for the vintage movie poster ''Beyond the Rocks'', a romantic drama film released in 1922, directed by Sam Wood and starring Gloria... more
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''Beyond the Rocks'', 1922, movie poster base painting
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Movie World Posters
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Painting - Movie Posters
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Base painting for the vintage movie poster ''Beyond the Rocks'', a romantic drama film released in 1922, directed by Sam Wood and starring Gloria Swanson and Rudolph Valentino. Based on the novel of the same name by Elinor Glyn, the film is notable for being one of the few collaborations between Swanson and Valentino, two of the biggest stars of the silent film era.
Gloria Swanson portrays Theodora Fitzgerald, a young and beautiful aristocrat who finds herself trapped in a loveless marriage to an older, wealthy man. Swanson brings her trademark charm and elegance to the role of Theodora, capturing the character's longing for passion and adventure amidst the confines of her privileged but stifling existence.
Rudolph Valentino co-stars as Lord Hector Bracondale, a dashing and enigmatic nobleman who becomes Theodora's romantic interest. Valentino's magnetic screen presence and smoldering charisma make him the perfect leading man for Swanson, as the two actors share a palpable chemistry that ignites the screen.
As Theodora and Hector's forbidden romance blossoms, they find themselves drawn into a whirlwind of passion and intrigue, with their love tested by societal conventions and personal obstacles. The film's lush cinematography and lavish set designs capture the opulence of the European aristocracy, providing a sumptuous backdrop for the romantic drama that unfolds.
"Beyond the Rocks" is also notable for its exploration of themes such as love, duty, and the search for true happiness. As Theodora and Hector navigate the complexities of their relationship, they must confront the expectations of society and the consequences of their choices.
Despite being considered lost for many years, "Beyond the Rocks" was rediscovered in the late 20th century, allowing modern audiences to appreciate the talents of Swanson and Valentino and the timeless appeal of their on-screen romance. With its captivating performances, sweeping romance, and stunning visuals, "Beyond the Rocks" remains a classic of silent cinema and a must-watch for fans of classic Hollywood romance.
Base art is the poster artwork after the text has been digitally removed.
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October 15th, 2022
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