WVG Medien GmbH El Cid-Dvd

The return of one of the greatest films of all time. A historic monumental film that tells the life and love story of the great Spanish national hero. In dazzling colors, grandiose battle paintings and magnificent adventure scenes are conjured up on the canvas. Bloody battles alternate with delicate love experiences. A movie you won't forget! Bloody swarms of warlike walls threaten the Christian kingdoms. In their defense, “El Cid” draws his sword. His glorious victories also bring him enemies in his own camp. Through intrigue and false testimony, he goes to court. The king banishes him.However, in the following years he gains new friends. But only when the walls invade Spain again does the king call back his hero! As a reward, he offers the crown of Valencia. With all his might, El Cid forces the opponent to his knees. But in one last hail of arrows, he is hit in the chest. But before he shows himself to the people, he breaks off the shaft of the arrow, thus hiding his wound. Frightened by its apparent invulnerability, the enemy flees. El Cid leaves the battlehouse as a glamorous winner. Only weapons of a beautiful woman can defeat him press quotes፦ “One of the most beautiful and elaborate monumental films” - (CINEMA) - “Two and a half hours of visual feast, shimmering landscapes and colorful battle paintings” - (TV feature film) Bonus material:Audio commentary;