“El Cid” tells the story of the man behind the legend. Viewers will immerse themselves with Ruy on an epic journey going from his childhood until he becomes a hero as he tries to find his place within the complex monarchy that tries to control him.

The filming of “El Cid” took place in the provinces of Soria, Burgos, Teruel, and Madrid, as well as in the city of Zaragoza, encompassing more than 4,000 m2 of sets and formed by a team of more than 200 people and 11,000 extras.