El Cid
El Cid
Release: 1961-10-24·Runtime: 187m·★ 6.9
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
Sophia Lorenas Jimena
Andrew Cruickshankas Count Gormaz
Christopher Rhodesas Don Martín
Barbara Everestas Mother Superior
Carlo Giustinias Bermúdez
Virgílio Teixeiraas (uncredited)
Charlton Hestonas El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
Frank Thringas Al Kadir
Tullio Carminatias Priest
Nerio Bernardias Soldier
Omero Capannaas Fighter (uncredited)
Antonio Mayansas (uncredited)
Paul Naschyas Extra (uncredited)
José Terrónas Soldier (uncredited)
Raf Valloneas Count Ordóñez
Herbert Lomas Ben Yussuf
Luis Fernández de Eribeas (uncredited)
Rosalba Nerias Harem Girl (uncredited)
Geneviève Pageas Princess Urraca
Massimo Seratoas Fanez
Michael Hordernas Don Diego
Ralph Trumanas King Ferdinand
Fausto Tozzias Dolfos
Franco Fantasiaas Soldier
Paul Mülleras Arabian Assistant Doctor (uncredited)
Douglas Wilmeras Moutamin
Hurd Hatfieldas Arias
Gérard Tichyas King Ramírez
John Fraseras Prince Alfonso
Gary Raymondas Prince SanchoCrew
" />Anthony MannDirector
" />Yakima CanuttSecond Unit Director
" />Michał WaszyńskiAssociate Producer" />Omero CapannaStunts
" />Philip YordanScreenplay
" />Miklós RózsaOriginal Music Composer
" />Robert KraskerDirector of Photography
" />Verna FieldsSound Editor
" />Ben BarzmanScreenplay
" />Diego FabbriAdditional Writing