El Cid (1961)

12/14/1961 3h 7m

The GREATEST ROMANCE and ADVENTURE in a THOUSAND YEARS!

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Overview

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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Cast Ages at Release

Charlton Heston

as El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar

Born 10/04/1923

Died 04/05/2008, age

Sophia Loren

as Jimena

Born 09/20/1934, age

Raf Vallone

as Count Ordóñez

Born 02/17/1916

Died 10/31/2002, age

Geneviève Page

as Princess Urraca

Born 12/13/1927, age

Gary Raymond

as Prince Sancho

Born 04/20/1935, age

Hurd Hatfield

as Arias

Born 12/07/1917

Died 12/26/1998, age

Michael Hordern

as Don Diego

Born 10/03/1911

Died 05/02/1995, age

Douglas Wilmer

as Moutamin

Born 01/08/1920

Died 03/31/2016, age

Tullio Carminati

as Priest

Born 09/20/1894

Died 02/26/1971, age

Ralph Truman

as King Ferdinand

Born 05/07/1900

Died 10/15/1977, age

Herbert Lom

as Ben Yussuf

Born 09/12/1917

Died 09/27/2012, age

Antonio Mayans

as (uncredited)

Born 05/04/1939, age

Paul Müller

as Arabian Assistant Doctor (uncredited)

Born 03/11/1923

Died 09/02/2016, age

Rosalba Neri

as Harem Girl (uncredited)

Born 06/19/1939, age