Ka kammala wannan magana: "Cleopatra" an fara nuna shi ne a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Rivoli a Birnin New York a ranar 12 ga Yuni, 1963. Ya sami kyakkyawar amsa daga masu sukar fim, kuma ya zama fim mafi yawan kuɗi na 1963, yana samun dala miliyan 57.7 a ofishin akwatin a Amurka da Kanada, kuma ɗayan fina-finai mafi yawan kuɗi na shekaru goma a matakin duniya. Koyaya, da farko ya rasa kuɗi saboda farashin samarwa da tallace-tallace na dala miliyan 44. Ya samu gabatarwa tara a gasar
Kyautar Academy ta 36th, gami da Mafi Kyawun Hotuna, kuma ta lashe hudu: Mafi Kyawun Art Direction (Launi), Mafi Kyawun Fim (Launi), Mafi Kyawun Tasirin Kayayyaki da Mafi Kyawun Kayan Kaya (Launi).