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El Cid (1961): movie guide
El Cid (1961) is a Action, Drama, History running about 187 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.8/10 from 317 votes. Notable cast includes Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Geneviève Page. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1961-10-24
- Runtime: 187 min
- TMDB: 6.8/10
- Genres: Action, Drama, History
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1961-10-24

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What is El Cid about?
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.
Cast highlights
El Cid features Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Geneviève Page, John Fraser, Gary Raymond. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1961-10-24. Runtime: 187 minutes. TMDB score: 6.8/10 (317 votes). Genres: Action, Drama, History, Romance, War. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover El Cid on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is El Cid?
- El Cid is listed as Action, Drama, History, Romance, War on TMDB.
- How long is El Cid?
- El Cid runs about 187 minutes.
- Who stars in El Cid?
- Cast highlights include Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Geneviève Page, John Fraser, Gary Raymond.
- Does Cinema Box stream El Cid?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track El Cid?
- Open the El Cid page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








