El Cid
1961, English. Directed by Anthony Mann.
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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.
- Runtime
- 3h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 317 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch El Cid
El Cid is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Anthony MannDirector
- 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
- Andrew CruickshankCount Gormaz
- Douglas WilmerMoutamin
Details
- Released
- 24 October 1961
- Country
- Italy, Spain, United States of America
- Written by
- Philip Yordan, Fredric M. Frank, Ben Barzman
- Budget
- $6.3M
- Box office
- $27M
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El Cid: quick answers
Is El Cid worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 317 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is El Cid?
El Cid runs 187 minutes (3h 7m).
Does El Cid have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for El Cid. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
El Cid parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
El Cid is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is El Cid on?
El Cid is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
What movies are like El Cid?
If you liked El Cid, try For Whom the Bell Tolls, Wings, The Pride and the Passion.
Who directed El Cid?
El Cid (1961) was directed by Anthony Mann and stars Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone.