El Cid
1961
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.
Director:
Anthony Mann
Writers:
Fredric M. Frank, Philip Yordan, Ben Barzman
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Oscars. 7 wins & 13 nominations total
Production:
Anthony Mann
Country:
Italy, United States
