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El Cid

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.

1961 |3h 7m |  Action, Drama, History, Romance, War

Videos

Cast

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Charlton Heston

El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar

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Sophia Loren

Jimena

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Raf Vallone

Count Ordóñez

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Geneviève Page

Princess Urraca

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John Fraser

Prince Alfonso

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Gary Raymond

Prince Sancho

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Hurd Hatfield

Arias

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Massimo Serato

Fanez

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Frank Thring

Al Kadir

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Michael Hordern

Don Diego

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Andrew Cruickshank

Count Gormaz

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Douglas Wilmer

Moutamin

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Tullio Carminati

Priest

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Ralph Truman

King Ferdinand

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Christopher Rhodes

Don Martín

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Carlo Giustini

Bermúdez

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Gérard Tichy

King Ramírez

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Fausto Tozzi

Dolfos

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Barbara Everest

Mother Superior

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Nerio Bernardi

Soldier

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Franco Fantasia

Soldier

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Herbert Lom

Ben Yussuf

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Omero Capanna

Fighter (uncredited)

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Luis Fernández de Eribe

(uncredited)

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Antonio Mayans

(uncredited)

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Paul Müller

Arabian Assistant Doctor (uncredited)

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Paul Naschy

Extra (uncredited)

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Rosalba Neri

Harem Girl (uncredited)

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Virgílio Teixeira

(uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English, Latin

Budget

$6,250,000.00

Revenue

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