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Cast
Jaime Lorente
as Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar
Francisco Ortiz
as Sancho II de Castilla
Alicia Sanz
as Urraca de Zamora
Jaime Olías
as Alfonso VI de León
Lucía Guerrero
as Jimena Díaz
Pablo Álvarez
as Orduño Flaínez
Adrián Salzedo
as Álvar Fáñez
David Castillo
as Lisardo
Lucía Díez
as Elvira de Toro
Juan Echanove
as Bernardo de Sedirac
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2020
Runtime2 Seasons
LanguagePortuguese
CertificationTV-14
GenresAction & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics
Votes212
DirectorJosé Velasco, Luis Arranz
WritersJosé Velasco, Luis Arranz
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Legend of El Cid
About The Legend of El Cid
The story of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, a Castilian nobleman and war hero in medieval Spain.
Directed by José Velasco, Luis Arranz, The Legend of El Cid leans on a strong ensemble — Jaime Lorente, Francisco Ortiz, Alicia Sanz — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action & adventure titles of 2020.
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