I cento cavalieri (Son of El Cid; Hundred Horsemen) (1964)
Director: Vittorio Cottafavi.
Starring: Mark Damon (Don Fernando Herrera y Menendez), Antonella Lualdi (Sancha Ordoñez), Gastone Moschin (Frate Carmelo), Arnoldo Foà (Don Gonzalo Herrera y Menendez), Wolfgang Preiss (Sheik abengalbon), Rafael Alonso (Don Jaime Badaloz), Barbara Frey (Laurencia), Manuel Gallardo (Halaf), Mario Feliciani (Ambassador of the sheik), Hans Nielsen (Alfonso Ordoñez, alcalde).
El Cid's son Diego Rodríguez killed fighting invading Muslim Almoravids from North Africa at Battle of Consuegra, 1097
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