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