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El Cid

El Cid

# The GREATEST ROMANCE and ADVENTURE in a THOUSAND YEARS!
Action   Drama   History   Romance   War
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 6,250,000
🌏 Languages Available: English , Latin
📆 Date Released: 1961-10-24
⌚ Running Time: 187 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.846

Beloved Cast

Charlton Heston original image
El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
Charlton Heston
Sophia Loren original image
Jimena
Sophia Loren
Raf Vallone original image
Count Ordóñez
Raf Vallone
Geneviève Page original image
Princess Urraca
Geneviève Page
John Fraser original image
Prince Alfonso
John Fraser
Gary Raymond original image
Prince Sancho
Gary Raymond
Hurd Hatfield original image
Arias
Hurd Hatfield
Massimo Serato original image
Fanez
Massimo Serato
Frank Thring original image
Al Kadir
Frank Thring
Michael Hordern original image
Don Diego
Michael Hordern
Andrew Cruickshank original image
Count Gormaz
Andrew Cruickshank
Douglas Wilmer original image
Moutamin
Douglas Wilmer
Tullio Carminati original image
Priest
Tullio Carminati
Ralph Truman original image
King Ferdinand
Ralph Truman
Christopher Rhodes original image
Don Martín
Christopher Rhodes
Carlo Giustini original image
Bermúdez
Carlo Giustini
Gérard Tichy original image
King Ramírez
Gérard Tichy
Fausto Tozzi original image
Dolfos
Fausto Tozzi
Barbara Everest original image
Mother Superior
Barbara Everest
Katina Noble original image
Nun
Katina Noble
Nerio Bernardi original image
Soldier
Nerio Bernardi
Franco Fantasia original image
Soldier
Franco Fantasia
Herbert Lom original image
Ben Yussuf
Herbert Lom
Omero Capanna original image
Fighter (uncredited)
Omero Capanna
Luis Fernández de Eribe original image
(uncredited)
Luis Fernández de Eribe
Antonio Mayans original image
(uncredited)
Antonio Mayans
Paul Müller original image
Arabian Assistant Doctor (uncredited)
Paul Müller
Paul Naschy original image
Extra (uncredited)
Paul Naschy
Rosalba Neri original image
Harem Girl (uncredited)
Rosalba Neri
Virgílio Teixeira original image
(uncredited)
Virgílio Teixeira
José Terrón original image
Soldier (uncredited)
José Terrón

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