Review of El Cid (1961) by John Hartl for The Seattle Times — 09 Jan 1985
A classic European film noir with an irresistible score by Miles Davis, it builds tension from a series of seemingly minor mistakes that echo the political/military context of the postwar era.
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This review of El Cid (1961) was written by John Hartl and published by The Seattle Times on 09 Jan 1985.
El Cid has generally received positive reviews.
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