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El Cid (1961)
Directed by Anthony Mann
“The GREATEST ROMANCE and ADVENTURE in a THOUSAND YEARS!”
Action, Drama, History, Romance, War · 3h 07m
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.
Cast
Charlton Heston
El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
Sophia Loren
Jimena
Raf Vallone
Count Ordóñez
Geneviève Page
Princess Urraca
John Fraser
Prince Alfonso
Gary Raymond
Prince Sancho
Hurd Hatfield
Arias
Massimo Serato
Fanez
Frank Thring
Al Kadir
Michael Hordern
Don Diego
Andrew Cruickshank
Count Gormaz
Douglas Wilmer
Moutamin
Crew
- Director
- Anthony Mann
- Screenplay
- Philip Yordan, Fredric M. Frank, Ben Barzman
- Director of Photography
- Robert Krasker
- Original Music Composer
- Miklós Rózsa
- Editor
- Robert Lawrence
- Producer
- Samuel Bronston
Details
- Release date
- 1961-10-24
- Runtime
- 3h 07m
- Genres
- Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Latin
- Countries
- Italy, Spain, United States of America
- Production
- Samuel Bronston Productions, Dear Film, Aspa Films
- Budget
- $6,250,000
- Box office
- $26,600,000