El Cid 1961

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.

Directed by: Anthony Mann
Written by: Philip Yordan & Fredric M. Frank & Ben Barzman
Runtime: 182 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: The GREATEST ROMANCE and ADVENTURE in a THOUSAND YEARS!
Cast:
Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston
El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar 
Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren
Jimena 
Raf Vallone
Raf Vallone
Count Ordóñez 
Geneviève Page
Geneviève Page
Princess Urraca 
John Fraser
John Fraser
Prince Alfonso 
Gary Raymond
Gary Raymond
Prince Sancho 
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