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By Yolly A (1) on 01 Oct 2007

Like Ben Hur this is a true classic - A tail of honour and rocky romance and though its historical accuracy maybe in question I think it deserves…

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By Mary H (437) on 29 Sep 2007

Good historical epic. Excellent acting. Only wish more of the Cid's middle career was included…

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By Jen H (384) on 19 Sep 2007

Watched it quite a while back...left an impact...a splendid classic…

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By Peter H (1,359) on 09 Sep 2007

Grandeur and epic storytelling. Watch it as good old fund. Don't expect nuances when it comes to depicting religious or political views…

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By Mark E (475) on 07 Sep 2007

A historical epic, vast armies that convey a sense of realism that todays CGI cannot recreate, the final scene never fails to stir my innermost…

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By Keith S (371) on 01 Sep 2007

A great epic that gets the best out of Heston, Loren and co. Wel told with great battle scenes…

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By Pavandeep S (469) on 30 Aug 2007

A very unique movie of its kind, very well done in the battle scenes, the cuts were nicely arranged, the focus on the main character and his…

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By Doug Z (223) on 05 Aug 2007

Amazing movie Awesome swashbuckling scenes eventhough its an older movie…

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By Christopher L (626) on 05 Aug 2007

Amazing movie Awesome swashbuckling scenes eventhough its an older movie…

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By Alex J (316) on 02 Aug 2007

Out of the gates of the city and into legend rode the Cid! Dig that crazy Miklos Rozsa organ music…

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By Vinny R (4) on 22 Jul 2007

Good and entertaining story of how the spains threw out the mours from europe. The chemestry between Heston and Loren is priseless…

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By Ben D (1,196) on 04 Jul 2007

The critics are wrong, this is a majestic film from the halcyon days of the historical epic. Best of all Charlton Heston manages NOT to be rubbish…

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By Jacob P (601) on 01 Jul 2007

El Cid y Dona Jimena son mis idols Americanas…

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By Samuel S (272) on 25 Jun 2007

Epic tale of 11th century Spain, during the civil wars fought between the Christians and the Arab Moors. Personally, I loved the film…

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By Jason R (1,823) on 20 Jun 2007

This is probably my #1 favorite movie. It's the story of Roderigo Diaz de Bivar called El Cid (Heston)…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 04 Jun 2007

Great epic from Mann. Heston and Loren are a perfect pairing for this kind of movie. I always love the bit where Heston Rides out into the battle…

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By Chris W (2,796) on 01 Jun 2007

Perfect and inspiring. Rodrigo Diaz is a Hero in every sense of the word…

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By Robbie H (308) on 31 May 2007

A story of one of the greatest warriors of all time…

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By Lone W (168) on 27 Apr 2007

A good film portraying the historicl events, a good performance by Charlton heston one of his best movies…

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By Scalibur W (4) on 22 Mar 2007

They just don't make them like this anymore…

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