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