Le cheik (1921) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1921 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1921, Le cheik is a drame, aventure and romance film directed by George Melford, running about 66 minutes. “A photoplay of tempestuous love between a madcap English beauty and a bronzed Arab chief!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Lady Diana Mayo, une jeune Britannique éprise d'indépendance, est kidnappée dans le désert par le riche et puissant cheik Ahmed Ben Assan qui souhaite faire d'elle sa maîtresse. D'abord révoltée et rétive, la jeune femme tombe peu à peu sour le charme de cet homme charismatique...
Who’s in it. Le cheik stars Rudolph Valentino as Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan, Agnes Ayres as Lady Diana Mayo, Ruth Miller as Zilah - A Marriage Market Prospect and George Waggner as Yousaef - Tribal Chieftain (as George Waggener), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Le cheik has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le cheik page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le cheik tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Le cheik (1921)?
- In États-Unis, Le cheik is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Le cheik worth watching?
- Le cheik holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame, aventure and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Le cheik?
- Le cheik stars Rudolph Valentino, Agnes Ayres, Ruth Miller, George Waggner and Frank Butler.
- When was Le cheik released?
- Le cheik was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.