The Castilian
The Castilian ★★½ Valley of the Swords 1963
Some very odd casting in this historical tale of heroism and swordplay about a Spanish nobleman who leads his followers against the invading Moors and their evil king (Crawford). Based on a 13th century poem. 128m/C VHS . Cesar Romero, Broderick Crawford, Alida Valli, Frankie Avalon, Espartaco (Spartaco) Santoni, Fernando Rey, Jorge (George) Rigaud; D: Javier Seto; W: Sidney W. Pink.
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