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The film stars Charlton Heston as the 11th-century Castilian warlord Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, called "El Cid", and Sophia Loren as his wife Doña Jimena. It was nominated for three Academy Awards and received positive reviews for its performances, cinematography and music.
El Cid: Directed by Anthony Mann. With Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Geneviève Page. The fabled Spanish hero Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (a.k.a. El Cid) overcomes a family vendetta and court intrigue to defend Christian Spain against the Moors.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Anthony Mann
- 1961-12-14
Sep 1, 2022 · El Cid (1961) Charlton Heston & Sophia Loren. DK Classics V. 28.8K subscribers. 4.1K. 426K views 1 year ago.
- 188 min
- 422.9K
- DK Classics V
A historical epic film starring Charlton Heston as the Spanish hero who fought against the Moors. Learn more about the cast, crew, photos, and technical details of this classic movie.
- Anthony Mann
- Charlton Heston
Spain is overrun by the Moors and the country's only hope rests in a heroic knight known as El Cid (Charlton Heston). He knows a divided Spain cannot stand and implores his countrymen to unify in...
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- Charlton Heston
- Anthony Mann
- History, Drama
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.
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Sep 22, 2021 · The Spanish hero El Cid overcomes a family vendetta and court intrigue to defend Christian Spain against the Moors.
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