El Cid
El Cid
Release: 1961-10-24·Runtime: 187m·★ 6.8
ActionDramaHistoryRomanceWar
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.
Production Countries
ItalySpainUnited States of America
Production Companies
Samuel Bronston Productions
Dear Film
Aspa Films
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Cast
Frank Thringas Al Kadir
Herbert Lomas Ben Yussuf
Antonio Mayansas (uncredited)
Sophia Lorenas Jimena
Christopher Rhodesas Don Martín
Carlo Giustinias Bermúdez
Fausto Tozzias Dolfos
Franco Fantasiaas Soldier
Omero Capannaas Fighter (uncredited)
Charlton Hestonas El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
Raf Valloneas Count Ordóñez
Douglas Wilmeras Moutamin
Barbara Everestas Mother Superior
Massimo Seratoas Fanez
Ralph Trumanas King Ferdinand
Nerio Bernardias Soldier
Geneviève Pageas Princess Urraca
Gary Raymondas Prince Sancho
Hurd Hatfieldas Arias
Michael Hordernas Don Diego
Rosalba Nerias Harem Girl (uncredited)
Paul Naschyas Extra (uncredited)
John Fraseras Prince Alfonso
Andrew Cruickshankas Count Gormaz
Gérard Tichyas King Ramírez
José Terrónas Soldier (uncredited)
Tullio Carminatias Priest
Luis Fernández de Eribeas (uncredited)
Paul Mülleras Arabian Assistant Doctor (uncredited)
Virgílio Teixeiraas (uncredited)Crew
" />Verna FieldsSound Editor
" />Michał WaszyńskiAssociate Producer
" />Miklós RózsaOriginal Music Composer
" />Philip YordanScreenplay
" />Yakima CanuttSecond Unit Director" />Omero CapannaStunts
" />Diego FabbriAdditional Writing
" />Anthony MannDirector
" />Ben BarzmanScreenplay
" />Robert KraskerDirector of Photography