Release Date
December 14, 1961
Director
Anthony Mann
Writers
Ben Barzman, Fredric M. Frank, Philip Yordan (in alphabetical order)
Producer
Samuel Bronston
Genres
Biography, Drama, History
Synopsis
The fabled Spanish hero Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar (a.k.a. El Cid) overcomes a family vendetta and court intrigue to defend Christian Spain against the Moors.