
El Cid (1961)
Released:
1961-10-24
Duration:
3hr 7min
Rating 6.8
The GREATEST ROMANCE and ADVENTURE in a THOUSAND YEARS!
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.
Production Companies
Samuel Bronston Productions
Dear Film
Allied Artists Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $6,250,000.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 2.0744 |
Directed By
Anthony Mann
Crew
Director
Anthony Mann
Anthony Mann
Screenplay
Philip Yordan
Philip Yordan
Screenplay
Fredric M. Frank
Fredric M. Frank
Screenplay
Ben Barzman
Ben Barzman
Story
Fredric M. Frank
Fredric M. Frank
Additional Writing
Diego Fabbri
Diego Fabbri
Second Unit Director
Yakima Canutt
Yakima Canutt
Second Unit Director of Photography
Manuel Berenguer
Manuel Berenguer
First Assistant Director
Luciano Sacripanti
Luciano Sacripanti
Script Supervisor
Pat Miller
Pat Miller
Sound Recordist
Jack Solomon
Jack Solomon
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gordon K. McCallum
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Editor
Verna Fields
Verna Fields
Music Editor
Edna Bullock
Edna Bullock
Title Illustration
Maciek Piotrowski
Maciek Piotrowski
Draughtsman
Maciek Piotrowski
Maciek Piotrowski
Property Master
Stanley Detlie
Stanley Detlie
Key Grip
Carl Gibson
Carl Gibson
Assistant Editor
Magdalena Paradell
Magdalena Paradell
Special Effects
Alex Weldon
Alex Weldon
Special Effects
Jack Erickson
Jack Erickson
Camera Operator
John Harris
John Harris
Wardrobe Supervisor
Gloria Musetta
Gloria Musetta
Electrician
Norton Kurland
Norton Kurland
Producer
Samuel Bronston
Samuel Bronston
Associate Producer
Jaime Prades
Jaime Prades
Associate Producer
Michał Waszyński
Michał Waszyński
Original Music Composer
Miklós Rózsa
Miklós Rózsa
Director of Photography
Robert Krasker
Robert Krasker
Editor
Robert Lawrence
Robert Lawrence
Production Design
Veniero Colasanti
Veniero Colasanti
Production Design
John Moore
John Moore
Set Decoration
Veniero Colasanti
Veniero Colasanti
Set Decoration
John Moore
John Moore
Costume Design
Veniero Colasanti
Veniero Colasanti
Costume Design
John Moore
John Moore
Hairstylist
Grazia De Rossi
Grazia De Rossi
Makeup Artist
Mario Van Riel
Mario Van Riel
Production Manager
Leon Chooluck
Leon Chooluck
Production Manager
Guy Luongo
Guy Luongo
Assistant Director
José López Rodero
José López Rodero
Assistant Director
José María Ochoa
José María Ochoa
Presenter
Samuel Bronston
Samuel Bronston
Orchestrator
Douglas Gamley
Douglas Gamley
Orchestrator
Eugene Zador
Eugene Zador
Still Photographer
Federico Gómez Grau
Federico Gómez Grau
Special Effects Assistant
Antonio Bueno
Antonio Bueno
Special Effects Assistant
Antonio Parra
Antonio Parra
Special Effects Assistant
Antonio Baquero
Antonio Baquero
Special Effects Assistant
Pablo Pérez
Pablo Pérez
Carpenter
Luis Esquinas Sanchez
Luis Esquinas Sanchez
Painter
Julián Martín
Julián Martín
Assistant Art Director
Gil Parrondo
Gil Parrondo
Construction Coordinator
Francisco Prósper
Francisco Prósper
Scenic Artist
Emilio Ruiz del Río
Emilio Ruiz del Río
Assistant Set Decoration
Vicente Sempere Sempere
Vicente Sempere Sempere
Carpenter
Jose Velazquez
Jose Velazquez
Unit Manager
Tadeo Villalba
Tadeo Villalba
Stunts
Jack Williams
Jack Williams
Stunts
Joe Canutt
Joe Canutt
Stunts
Tap Canutt
Tap Canutt
Stunts
Jerry Brown
Jerry Brown
Stunts
Buff Brady
Buff Brady
Stunts
Miguel Pedregosa
Miguel Pedregosa
Stunts
Omero Capanna
Omero Capanna
Stunts
Enzo Musumeci Greco
Enzo Musumeci Greco
TOP CAST

Charlton Heston
El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar

Sophia Loren
Jimena

Raf Vallone
Count Ordóñez

Geneviève Page
Princess Urraca

John Fraser
Prince Alfonso

Gary Raymond
Prince Sancho

Hurd Hatfield
Arias

Massimo Serato
Fanez

Frank Thring
Al Kadir

Michael Hordern
Don Diego

Andrew Cruickshank
Count Gormaz

Douglas Wilmer
Moutamin

Tullio Carminati
Priest

Ralph Truman
King Ferdinand

Christopher Rhodes
Don Martín

Carlo Giustini
Bermúdez

Gérard Tichy
King Ramírez

Fausto Tozzi
Dolfos

Barbara Everest
Mother Superior
Katina Noble
Nun

Nerio Bernardi
Soldier

Franco Fantasia
Soldier

Herbert Lom
Ben Yussuf

Omero Capanna
Fighter (uncredited)

Luis Fernández de Eribe
(uncredited)

Antonio Mayans
(uncredited)

Paul Müller
Arabian Assistant Doctor (uncredited)

Paul Naschy
Extra (uncredited)

Rosalba Neri
Harem Girl (uncredited)

Virgílio Teixeira
(uncredited)

José Terrón
Soldier (uncredited)