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