El Cid
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Film · TMDB
6.8Epic 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.
Released: 1961-10-24187 minDir: Anthony MannAction, Drama, History, Romance, War
Cast
- Charlton Heston as El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
- Sophia Loren as Jimena
- Raf Vallone as Count Ordóñez
- Geneviève Page as Princess Urraca
- John Fraser as Prince Alfonso
- Gary Raymond as Prince Sancho
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
7.2/10
16,684 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
93%
Metacritic
79/100
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- Nominated for 3 Oscars. 7 wins & 13 nominations total
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1961
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Rodrigo Diez de Vida
- Director
- Anthony Mann
- Screenwriter
- Ben Barzman
- Cast member
- John Fraser
- Composer
- Miklós Rózsa
- Producer
- Samuel Bronston