Overcomes minor problems by the sheer weight of its own self-perceived importance and significance. The spirit of the romantic epic is so powerfully present in "El Cid" that one can't help but be swept away.
This review of El Cid (1961) was written by Eric M on 19 Jul 2013.
El Cid has generally received positive reviews.
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