DRAMA . 1927 . 1h 10m . English

Fighting Love_

"A poignant story of human hearts at their noblest, and human passions at their basest, packed with dramatic action and thrilling episodes."

To escape an arranged marriage, a young Italian girl marries an older man, a military officer who is also a family friend, and when he is assigned to North Africa, she accompanies him. His unit is sent into the desert to subdue some unruly tribes, and when he is later reported killed in action, his widow marries a young soldier with whom she has fallen in love. However, word soon comes back that her "dead" husband is very much alive.

Starring Jetta Goudal, Victor Varconi, Henry B. Walthall
1h 10m
Runtime
1927
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A poignant story of human hearts at their noblest, and human passions at their basest, packed with dramatic action and thrilling episodes.

To escape an arranged marriage, a young Italian girl marries an older man, a military officer who is also a family friend, and when he is assigned to North Africa, she accompanies him. His unit is sent into the desert to subdue some unruly tribes, and when he is later reported killed in action, his widow marries a young soldier with whom she has fallen in love. However, word soon comes back that her "dead" husband is very much alive.

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Director
Fighting Love was directed by Nils Olaf Chrisander.
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Cast
Jetta Goudal stars as Donna Vittoria in Fighting Love.
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Year context
Fighting Love was released 99 years ago in 1927.
Fighting Love is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 10m.

CREW

STUDIOS (1)

DeMille Pictures Corporation

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
70 min (1h 10m)
Language
English
Country
Popularity
4
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Fighting Love about?
To escape an arranged marriage, a young Italian girl marries an older man, a military officer who is also a family friend, and when he is assigned to North Africa, she accompanies him. His unit is sent into the desert to subdue some unruly tribes, and when he is later reported killed in action, his widow marries a young soldier with whom she has fallen in love. However, word soon comes back that her "dead" husband is very much alive.
How long is Fighting Love?
Fighting Love has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who directed Fighting Love?
Fighting Love was directed by Nils Olaf Chrisander.
Who stars in Fighting Love?
The cast of Fighting Love includes Jetta Goudal, Victor Varconi, Henry B. Walthall, Louis Natheaux, Josephine Crowell.

GENRES (1)

Drama

KEYWORDS (1)

romantic triangle
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