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