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El Cid (1961)

El Cid (1961) is a historical epic film, a romanticized story of the life of the Christian Castilian knight Don Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, called "El Cid", who in the 11th century fought the North African Almoravides and ultimately contributed to the unification of Spain. The film stars Charlton Heston in the title role and Sophia Loren as Doña Ximena.

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Cast:

Director: Anthony Mann
Distributor: Allied Artists|Allied Artists Pictures Corporation (USA)
Rank Organization (UK)
Release date: January 1, 1961
Running time: 184 minutes
Budget: $6,200,000
Gross: $30,000,000(Domestic)

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