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Adventure Eleventh-century Spain is divided into Christian kingdoms and Moorish strongholds. The young Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar--dubbed El Cid by his followers--vows to see his country at peace, free from the invader. Vigorously brave and resourceful, the noble knight hates bloodshed and faces treason charges at court for the clemency shown to some emirs. His accuser, Gomez, father of his fiancée, Chimene, dies in the resulting duel. Chimene's ... [+]
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September 24, 2005
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Una de las mejores películas épicas de la historia del cine . El gran anthony Mann logra ensamblar el intimismo ( la relación romántica entre El Cid y Jimena ) con el espectáculo épico ( la toma de Valencia , la jura de Santa Gadea ). Impresionante interpretación de Charlton Heston que maravilló al propio Menéndez Pidal , el mayor experto en El Cid de todo el mundo .
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