Summary
El Cid is an Italian-American-British romantic film drama first released in 1961,
directed by Anthony Mann.
The film stars Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Geneviève Page and John Fraser.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Anthony Mann
- Script: Fredric M. Frank, Philip Yordan, Ben Barzman
- Photo: Robert Krasker
- Music: Miklós Rózsa
- Cast: Charlton Heston (El Cid (Rodrigo Díaz 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), Tullio Carminati (Priest), Ralph Truman (King Ferdinand), Christopher Rhodes (Don Martín), Carlo Giustini (Bermúdez), Gérard Tichy (King Ramírez), Fausto Tozzi (Dolfos)
- Country: Italy / USA / UK
- Language: Latin / English
- Runtime: 182 min
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