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