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.
Released: Oct 24, 1961
Runtime: 187 minutes
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
Stars: Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Geneviève Page, John Fraser, Gary Raymond
Crew: Anthony Mann (Director), Philip Yordan (Screenplay), Fredric M. Frank (Screenplay), Ben Barzman (Screenplay), Fredric M. Frank (Story), Diego Fabbri (Additional Writing)