Don Quixote
The classic tale of a man's dream, his epic journey, and one true love.
2000 · 2h 19m
Adventure, Comedy, TV Movie
Directed by
Peter Yates
Overview
Adapted from the work of Miguel de Cervantes, this is the story of a hidalgo, fanatic for chivalry novels, who loses his sanity and believing to be a knight named Don Quixote de La Mancha, decides to go on imaginary adventures along with his friend, the simple farmer Sancho Panza, who becomes his squire. On their journeys, they rescue dames in distress in honorable acts and fight giants among other perils, with Don longing to be with the love of his life, lady Dulcinea, and Sancho waiting to be rewarded with an island where he's about to become a governor.
Director and cast
- Peter Yates Director
- John Lithgow as Don Quixote de La Mancha / Alonso Quixano
- Bob Hoskins as Sancho Panza
- Isabella Rossellini as The Duchess
- Vanessa Williams as Dulcinea / Aldonza
- Lambert Wilson as Duke
- Amelia Warner as Antonia
- Tony Haygarth as Barber
- Peter Eyre as Priest
- Lilo Baur as Teresa Panza (Sancho's wife)
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