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."
Originally released in 1992. Don Quixote is a adventure/drama film. directed by Orson Welles.
Starring Francisco Reiguera, Akim Tamiroff, and Orson Welles
Synopsis
A posthumous 1992 reconstruction of Orson Welles’s long-unfinished Don Quixote project, edited by Jesús Franco from footage shot between 1957 and 1972, following Don Quixote and Sancho Panza as they wander modern Spain in pursuit of chivalric ideals. (Note: This version represents a later editorial assembly, not a film completed by Welles.)
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Francisco Reiguera
as Don Quijote
Akim Tamiroff
as Sancho Panza
Orson Welles
as Self
Pepe Mediavilla
as Don Quijote (voice)
Juan Carlos Ordóñez
as Sancho Panza (voice)
Constantino Romero
as Narrator (voice)
Paola Mori
as Woman on Motorscooter (archive footage)
Juan Serrano
as (archive footage)
Beatrice Welles
as (archive footage)
Oja Kodar
as (archive footage)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- El Silencio Producciones
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Don Quixote about?
A posthumous 1992 reconstruction of Orson Welles’s long-unfinished Don Quixote project, edited by Jesús Franco from footage shot between 1957 and 1972, following Don Quixote and Sancho Panza as ...
Who directed Don Quixote?
Don Quixote was directed by Orson Welles.
How long is Don Quixote?
Don Quixote has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was Don Quixote released?
Don Quixote was released on April 20, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Don Quixote?
The main cast of Don Quixote includes Francisco Reiguera, Akim Tamiroff, Orson Welles, Pepe Mediavilla, Juan Carlos Ordóñez.