Summary
Follows the journey of El Cid, an 11th-century warrior who fought to unite Spain.Additional Information
Series | Miriam collection. |
Subjects |
Cid,
-- approximately 1043-1099
-- Drama.
War wounds -- Spain -- Drama. Muslims -- Spain -- Drama. Action and adventure films. Spain -- History -- 711-1516 -- Drama. Spain -- Politics and government -- To 1479 -- Drama. Feature films. Epic films. Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | Santa Monica, CA :Weinstein Company :2008 Distributed by Genius Products, |
Edition | Two-disc deluxe ed., widescreen. |
Other Titles | El Cid |
Contributors |
Bronston, Samuel,
producer. Frank, Fredric M. (Fredric Maurice), 1911-1977, film screenwriter. Yordan, Philip, film screenwriter. Mann, Anthony, 1906-1967, director. Heston, Charlton, actor. Loren, Sophia, 1934- actor. Vallone, Raf, actor. Page, GenevieĢve, actor. Fraser, John, 1931-2020 actor. Raymond, Gary, 1935- actor. Hatfield, Hurd, 1918-1998, actor. Serato, Massimo, 1916-1989, actor. Lom, Herbert, actor. Samuel Bronston Productions, Inc. Dear film produzione. Weinstein Company. Genius Products, Inc. |
Participants/Performers |
Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Genevieve Page, John Fraser, Gary Raymond, Hurd Hatfield, Massimo Serato, Herbert Lom. |
Other Contributors |
Music, Miklos Rozsa. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Language |
English Spanish In English with optional subtitles in Spanish; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1961. Special features include: feature commentary by Bill Bronston and Neal M. Rosendorf; vintage radio interviews with Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren; still galleries; filmographies; "Hollywood conquers Spain: the making of El Cid"; "Samuel Bronston: the epic journey of a dreamer"; "Behind the camera: Anthony Mann and El Cid"; "Miklos Rozsa: maestro of the movies"; "Preserving our legacy: Gerry Byrne on film preservation and restoration"; trailer gallery. Released with insert introduction from Martin Scorsese. (2 p.) |
System Details |
DVD; region 1; widescreen (letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (183 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 1594447357 9781594447358 |
Other | Classic View |