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Torrent is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film directed by an uncredited Monta Bell, based on a novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, and released on February 21, 1926. Torrent was the first American film starring Swedish actress Greta Garbo. The film also starred Ricardo Cortez and Martha Mattox.
Torrent: Directed by Monta Bell. With Ricardo Cortez, Greta Garbo, Gertrude Olmstead, Edward Connelly. A young girl and her father are kicked out of their house by a cruel noblewoman, and the girl's heart is broken when her sweetheart, the noblewoman's son, won't go to Paris with them.
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- Drama, Romance
- Monta Bell
- 1926-02-08
Torrent - (Original Trailer) In her first American movie, Greta Garbo is a Spanish country girl who moves to Paris and becomes an opera star.
- Monta Bell
- Ricardo Cortez
Torrent (1926) is an American silent romantic drama film directed by an uncredited Monta Bell, based on a novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, and released on February 21, 1926. Torrent was the first American film starring Swedish actress Greta Garbo.
- Monta Bell
In Monta Bell’s 1926 film Torrent, Garbo’s first American feature, she plays Lenora, a talented opera singer living in a small French town. She has a boyfriend named Don Rafael Brull (Ricardo Cortez) but his mother disapproves of their relationship.
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- Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Monta Bell
Overview. A young girl and her father are kicked out of their house by a cruel noblewoman, and the girl's heart is broken when her sweetheart, the noblewoman's son, won't go to Paris with them. After becoming an opera star in Paris, the girl returns to her homeland and finds her romance with the nobleman rekindled.
Torrent (1926) The title refers to a flood that occurs in the small town where most of the film’s action takes place. It draws the two romantic leads closer and the special effects are pretty good given the time the film was made.
