Rodrigo's life as a child was a noble and happy one, he entered school at a young age. Often he went on adventures with his best friend Sancho and often visited his beloved one Jimena, the daughter of the count of Gormaz. His happiness did not last forever, after the death of the King Fernando, Rodrigo is seen wrapped in a world of plots and conspiracies that to will put an end to the life of Sancho and the consequent coronation of the infant Alfonso. All of a sudden, Rodrigo loses all that that he has acquired, his best friend and the love of its beloved one, and is unjustly exiled to Castile without honor!
Score
Sweeping orchestral moments for 90-minute epic
Director
Jose Pozo
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The real Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar became Spain's national hero; this film covers roughly ages 10-22 of his actual life.
Carlos Latre voiced both the Moorish villain AND the snobby count, essentially arguing with himself for 90 minutes.
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