El Cid

The GREATEST ROMANCE and ADVENTURE in a THOUSAND YEARS!

Duration: 187 min

Release date: 1961-10-24

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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.

Action Drama History Romance War

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Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

as El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar

as Count Ordóñez

Geneviève Page

as Princess Urraca

as Prince Alfonso

as Prince Sancho

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Andrew Cruickshank

Andrew Cruickshank

as Count Gormaz

Tullio Carminati

Tullio Carminati

as King Ferdinand

Christopher Rhodes

Christopher Rhodes

as King Ramírez

Barbara Everest

Barbara Everest

as Mother Superior

Franco Fantasia

Franco Fantasia

as Fighter (uncredited)

Luis Fernández de Eribe

Luis Fernández de Eribe

as (uncredited)

as (uncredited)

as Arabian Assistant Doctor (uncredited)

as Extra (uncredited)

as Harem Girl (uncredited)

Virgílio Teixeira

Virgílio Teixeira

as (uncredited)

as Soldier (uncredited)

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Fredric M. Frank

Fredric M. Frank

Fredric M. Frank

Fredric M. Frank

Manuel Berenguer

Manuel Berenguer

Second Unit Director of Photography

Second Unit Director

Additional Writing

Gordon K. McCallum

Gordon K. McCallum

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Camera Operator

Special Effects

Script Supervisor

Special Effects

Maciek Piotrowski

Maciek Piotrowski

Title Illustration

Maciek Piotrowski

Maciek Piotrowski

Property Master

Luciano Sacripanti

Luciano Sacripanti

First Assistant Director

Magdalena Paradell

Magdalena Paradell

Assistant Editor

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sound Recordist

Veniero Colasanti

Veniero Colasanti

Original Music Composer

Robert Lawrence

Robert Lawrence

Production Manager

Samuel Bronston

Samuel Bronston

Director of Photography

Veniero Colasanti

Veniero Colasanti

Production Design

Grazia De Rossi

Grazia De Rossi

Production Design

José López Rodero

José López Rodero

Assistant Director

Michał Waszyński

Michał Waszyński

Associate Producer

Veniero Colasanti

Veniero Colasanti

Production Manager

Associate Producer

José María Ochoa

José María Ochoa

Assistant Director

Antonio Baquero

Antonio Baquero

Special Effects Assistant

Vicente Sempere Sempere

Vicente Sempere Sempere

Assistant Set Decoration

Julián Martín

Assistant Art Director

Federico Gómez Grau

Federico Gómez Grau

Still Photographer

Special Effects Assistant

Samuel Bronston

Samuel Bronston

Luis Esquinas Sanchez

Luis Esquinas Sanchez

Special Effects Assistant

Special Effects Assistant

Francisco Prósper

Francisco Prósper

Construction Coordinator

Emilio Ruiz del Río

Emilio Ruiz del Río

Enzo Musumeci Greco

Enzo Musumeci Greco

Miguel Pedregosa

Miguel Pedregosa

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