El Cid

Name: El Cid
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
Released: 1961
Duration: 187 min
Rating: 6.8

1961 · 187 min

Action · Drama · History · Romance · War

★ 6.8

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Trailer

Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving the Moors from Spain.

Crew

Director Anthony Mann
Screenplay Philip Yordan
Screenplay Fredric M. Frank
Screenplay Ben Barzman
Story Fredric M. Frank
Director of Photography Robert Krasker

Cast

Charlton Heston
El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
Sophia Loren
Jimena
Raf Vallone
Count Ordóñez
Geneviève Page
Princess Urraca
John Fraser
Prince Alfonso
Gary Raymond
Prince Sancho
Hurd Hatfield
Arias
Massimo Serato
Fanez
Frank Thring
Al Kadir
Michael Hordern
Don Diego
Andrew Cruickshank
Count Gormaz
Douglas Wilmer
Moutamin

Crew

Director — Anthony Mann
Screenplay — Philip Yordan
Screenplay — Fredric M. Frank
Screenplay — Ben Barzman
Story — Fredric M. Frank
Director of Photography — Robert Krasker

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