The Castilian | |
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Directed by | Javier Setó |
Written by | Paulino Rodrigo Luis de los Arcos Javier Setó |
Screenplay by | Paulino Rodrigo Luis de los Arcos Javier Setó |
Based on | Poema de Fernán González |
Produced by | Sidney W. Pink |
Starring | Cesar Romero Frankie Avalon |
Cinematography | Mario Pacheco |
Edited by | Richard Mayer Margarita de Ochoa |
Music by | José Buenagú |
Production company | Producciones Cinematográficas M.D. S.L. |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. (USA) |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | Spain |
Language | English |
The Castilian (in Spanish El valle de las espadas) is a 1963 independently made historical action film drama in Eastmancolor, produced by Sidney W. Pink, directed by Javier Setó, that stars Cesar Romero, Frankie Avalon, Broderick Crawford, Alida Valli, Espartaco Santoni, Tere Velázquez, Fernando Rey, and Soledad Miranda. The Castilian was distributed in the U.S. by Warner Bros. Pictures.
The film's storyline concerns Fernán González, the first independent count of Castile, who lived and ruled in the early 10th century.