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In which film did Charlton Heston portray a Spanish knight and national hero?

  • El Cid

  • The Conqueror

  • Knight of Honor

  • The Crusader

Answer

Charlton Heston played the title role in the 1961 film "El Cid," portraying the legendary Spanish knight and national hero Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar. The film, directed by Anthony Mann, is an epic historical drama that tells the story of El Cid's life and his efforts to unite Spain.
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