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