The fabled Spanish hero Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (a.k.a. El Cid) overcomes a family vendetta and court intrigue to defend Christian Spain against the Moors.
Directed byAnthony Mann
Written byFredric M. Frank, Philip Yordan, Ben Barzman
CountryItaly, United States
Runtime187 min
On screen
Charlton Heston
Sophia Loren
Raf Vallone