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El Cid (1961)
United States187Min
7.2 ( 16K Votes )
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93 %Set in 11th-century Spain, El Cid follows the story of a devout and honorable warrior who becomes a national hero through his courage, loyalty, and triumphs in battle. The film explores themes of love, honor, rivalry, and the Christian-Muslim conflict of the time. El Cid faces challenges such as an assassination plot, sibling rivalry, and the fight for the throne. With epic battles, political intrigue, and personal sacrifices, El Cid's journey shapes the destiny of Spain.
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- historical figure
- honor
- epic
- spanish history
- based on real person
- national hero
- epic battle
- rivalry over throne
- spain
- succession to the throne
- stabbed in the back
- one against many
- epic history
- king of spain
- death of king
- sword and shield
- tragic hero
- 11th century
- death of title character
- invasion
- battlefield
- treason
- archery
- valencia, spain
- assassination plot
- duel
- scarred face
- devoutness
- retreating army
- exile
- sparing someone's life
- marriage
- pledge of allegiance
- crown
- starvation
- sparing enemy's life
- leper
- convent
- identical twins
- camera shot from inside a fireplace
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