About El Cid
- Released on October 24, 1961
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.
Full Cast of El Cid
Charlton Heston plays El Cid
Sophia Loren plays Jimena
Raf Vallone plays Count Ordóñez
Geneviève Page plays Princess Urraca
John Fraser plays Prince Alfonso
Gary Raymond plays Prince Sancho
Hurd Hatfield plays Arias
Massimo Serato plays Fanez
Frank Thring plays Al Kadir
Michael Hordern plays Don Diego
Andrew Cruickshank plays Count Gomez
Douglas Wilmer plays Moutamin
Tullio Carminati plays prete
Ralph Truman plays King Ferdinand
Christopher Rhodes plays Don Martín
Carlo Giustini plays Bermúdez
Gérard Tichy plays Re Ramirez
Fausto Tozzi plays Dolfos
Barbara Everest plays Madre superiore
Katina Noble plays suora
Nerio Bernardi plays soldato
Franco Fantasia plays soldato
Herbert Lom plays Ben Yussuf
Omero Capanna plays lottatore
Rosalba Neri plays ragazza nell'Harem
José Terrón plays soldato
Crew of El Cid
Production
Sound
Directing
Camera
Editing
Costume & Make-Up
Writing
Crew
Art
Lighting
- Charlton Heston
- Sophia Loren
- Raf Vallone
- Geneviève Page
- John Fraser
- Gary Raymond
- Hurd Hatfield
- Massimo Serato
- Frank Thring
- Michael Hordern
- Andrew Cruickshank
- Douglas Wilmer
- Tullio Carminati
- Ralph Truman
- Christopher Rhodes
- Carlo Giustini
- Gérard Tichy
- Fausto Tozzi
- Barbara Everest
- Katina Noble
- Nerio Bernardi
- Franco Fantasia
- Herbert Lom
- Omero Capanna
- Rosalba Neri
- José Terrón