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El Cid

El Cid

The GREATEST ROMANCE and ADVENTURE in a THOUSAND YEARS!
Oct 24, 1961 3h 7m
6.841
274 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title El Cid
Companies Samuel Bronston Productions, Dear Film, Allied Artists Pictures
Countries Italy, United States of America
Keywords epic, spain, devoutness, historical figure, honor, 11th century, admiring
Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
Raf Vallone

Raf Vallone

Count Ordóñez
Geneviève Page

Geneviève Page

Princess Urraca
John Fraser

John Fraser

Prince Alfonso
Gary Raymond

Gary Raymond

Prince Sancho
Ralph Truman

Ralph Truman

King Ferdinand
Gérard Tichy

Gérard Tichy

King Ramírez
Barbara Everest

Barbara Everest

Mother Superior
Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Ben Yussuf
Omero Capanna

Omero Capanna

Fighter (uncredited)
Antonio Mayans

Antonio Mayans

(uncredited)
Paul Müller

Paul Müller

Arabian Assistant Doctor (uncredited)
Paul Naschy

Paul Naschy

Extra (uncredited)
Rosalba Neri

Rosalba Neri

Harem Girl (uncredited)
José Terrón

José Terrón

Soldier (uncredited)