El Cid

1961 6.8 (278 votes) 3h 7m

Genres

Action Drama History Romance War

Production Companies

Samuel Bronston Productions
Dear Film
Allied Artists Pictures

The GREATEST ROMANCE and ADVENTURE in a THOUSAND YEARS!

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Anthony Mann

Screenplay: Philip Yordan, Fredric M. Frank, Ben Barzman

Story: Fredric M. Frank

Producer: Samuel Bronston

Director of Photography: Robert Krasker

Top 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

Videos

El Cid 1961 - Trailer 2.avi

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