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El Cid

“The GREATEST ROMANCE and ADVENTURE in a THOUSAND YEARS!”

★ 6.8 / 10 (317 votes)October 24, 1961187 minEN
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.

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Movie facts

Release dateOctober 24, 1961
StatusReleased
Runtime187 min
Rating★ 6.8 / 10
CertificationNR
Original languageEnglish, Latin
CountryItaly, Spain, United States of America
Budget$6,250,000
Revenue$26,600,000
ProductionSamuel Bronston Productions, Dear Film, Aspa Films
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Crew

Director

Anthony Mann

Writers

Fredric M. Frank, Philip Yordan, Ben Barzman, Fredric M. Frank

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Cast

Charlton HestonCharlton HestonEl Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
Sophia LorenSophia LorenJimena
Raf ValloneRaf ValloneCount Ordóñez
Geneviève PageGeneviève PagePrincess Urraca
John FraserJohn FraserPrince Alfonso
Gary RaymondGary RaymondPrince Sancho
Hurd HatfieldHurd HatfieldArias
Massimo SeratoMassimo SeratoFanez
Frank ThringFrank ThringAl Kadir
Michael HordernMichael HordernDon Diego
Andrew CruickshankAndrew CruickshankCount Gormaz
Douglas WilmerDouglas WilmerMoutamin
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