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