100 Horsemen

1964 film
  • 1964 (1964)
CountriesItaly
Spain
GermanyLanguageItalian

100 Horsemen (Italian: I cento cavalieri, Spanish: Los cien caballeros, German: Die hundert Ritter, also known as Son of El Cid) is a 1964 Italian-Spanish-German historical-adventure film directed by Vittorio Cottafavi.[1]

In 2004 it was restored and shown as part of the retrospective "Storia Segreta del Cinema Italiano: Italian Kings of the Bs" at the 61st Venice International Film Festival.[2]

Premise

Don Fernando, El Cid's son, rallies peasants and townsfolk to oust the Moorish occupiers in medieval Spain.

Cast

  • Mark Damon as Don Fernando Herrera y Menendez
  • Antonella Lualdi as Sancha Ordoñez
  • Gastone Moschin as Frate Carmelo
  • Wolfgang Preiss as Sheik Abengalbon
  • Barbara Frey as Laurencia
  • Rafael Alonso as on Jaime Badaloz
  • Hans Nielsen as Alfonso Ordoñez
  • Manuel Gallardo as Halaf
  • Mario Feliciani as Ambassador of the Sheik
  • Arnoldo Foà as Don Gonzalo Herrera y Menendez
  • Aldo Sambrell as Alfaqui

References

  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia & Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
  2. ^ Simone Pinchiorri. "Mostra di Venezia 2008: "Storia Segreta del Cinema Italiano: Italian Kings of the Bs"". La Repubblica. Retrieved 18 December 2013.

External links

  • 100 Horsemen at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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