Don Quixote

Movie Details

Title
Don Quixote
Director
Orson Welles, Jesús Franco
Actors
Francisco Reiguera, Akim Tamiroff, Orson Welles, Pepe Mediavilla, Juan Carlos Ordóñez, Oja Kodar, Paola Mori
Production
Runtime
1 h 56 min
Release Date
1 January 1992
Genres
Drama
Overview
After reading too many novels about knights and heroic stories, Don Quijote and his servant Sancho Panza decide to wander the roads of Spain to protect the weak and to accomplish good deeds. But the real world is not as magical and fairy as Don Quijote imagines it to be. Following the plot of Cervantes classical book, Don Quijote fights with windmills thinking they are giants but unluckily, he man
Producer
Country
 Spain,   Italy,   United States of America
Certification
Author
Writer
Orson Welles
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Languages
Español

Don Quixote is an unfinished film project produced, written and directed by Orson Welles. Principal photography took place between 1957 and 1969. Test footage was filmed as early as 1955, second-unit photography was done as late as 1972, and Welles was working on the film intermittently until his death in 1985.

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