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Don Quixote
Don Quixote

Don Quixote

One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars and the world will be better for this.

Genres

AdventureDramaComedy

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Don Quixote, accompanied by Sancho Panza, wander the roads of Spain protecting the weak and doing good deeds in the name of his beloved Dulcinea. (Orson Welles' Don Quixote was filmed between 1957 and 1972, left unfinished at his death in 1985, and was eventually edited by Jesús Franco and released in 1992.)

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

116 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

20 April 1992

Country

Spain

Cast

Francisco Reiguera

Francisco Reiguera

Don Quijote

Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

Sancho Panza

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Self

Pepe Mediavilla

Pepe Mediavilla

Don Quijote (voice)

Juan Carlos Ordóñez

Juan Carlos Ordóñez

Sancho Panza (voice)

Constantino Romero

Constantino Romero

Narrator (voice)

Paola Mori

Paola Mori

Woman on Motorscooter (archive footage)

Juan Serrano

Juan Serrano

(archive footage)

Beatrice Welles

Beatrice Welles

(archive footage)

Oja Kodar

Oja Kodar

(archive footage)

Fernando Rey

Fernando Rey

Closing Scene Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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