El Cid
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The GREATEST ROMANCE and ADVENTURE in a THOUSAND YEARS!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
- Director
- Anthony Mann
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Charlton HestonEl Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
Sophia LorenJimena
Raf ValloneCount Ordóñez
Geneviève PagePrincess Urraca
John FraserPrince Alfonso
Gary RaymondPrince Sancho
Hurd HatfieldArias
Massimo SeratoFanez
Frank ThringAl Kadir
Michael HordernDon Diego🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is El Cid about?
- 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.
- Who directed El Cid?
- El Cid was directed by Anthony Mann.
- When was El Cid released?
- El Cid was released on October 24, 1961.
- How long is El Cid?
- El Cid has a runtime of 3h 7m.
- Where can I track El Cid?
- You can track El Cid on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












