The Adventures Of Don Quixote
Synopsis
A self-proclaimed "knight" and his hapless squire travel the Spanish countryside, attacking "giants" that are really windmills in his attempt to win the love of the fair Dulcinea.
Top Cast
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Rex Harrison
Don Quixote
Frank Finlay
Sancho Panza
Rosemary Leach
Dulcinea / Aldonza
Robert Eddison
Duke
Bernard Hepton
Village Priest
Paul Whitsun-Jones
1st Innkeeper
Murray Melvin
Traveling Barber
Roger Delgado
Officer of the Holy Brotherhood
Ronald Lacey
Barber
Gwen Nelson
Housekeeper
Françoise Pascal
Harlot
Brian Spink
Death
John Hollis
1st Prisoner
Walter Sparrow
2nd Prisoner
Michael Golden
2nd Innkeeper
Jon Mattoche
Goatherd
Brian Coburn
1st Muleteer
Athol Coats
2nd Muleteer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alvin Rakoff
- Screenplay & Story
- Miguel de Cervantes, Hugh Whitemore
- Original Score
- Michel Legrand
- Original Title
- The Adventures Of Don Quixote
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- BBC, Universal Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alvin Rakoff
Miguel de Cervantes, Hugh Whitemore
Michel Legrand
Peter Bartlett
Dave King
Gerald Savory
Department Leadership Roster
Alvin Rakoff
Director
Gerald Savory
Producer
Peter Bartlett
Director of Photography
Dave King
Editor
Elizabeth Waller
Costume Design
Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Adventures Of Don Quixote
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Adventures Of Don Quixote about?
A self-proclaimed "knight" and his hapless squire travel the Spanish countryside, attacking "giants" that are really windmills in his attempt to win the love of the fair Dulcinea.
Who directed The Adventures Of Don Quixote?
The Adventures Of Don Quixote was directed by Alvin Rakoff.
Who stars in The Adventures Of Don Quixote?
The principal cast of The Adventures Of Don Quixote includes Rex Harrison, Frank Finlay, Rosemary Leach, Robert Eddison, Bernard Hepton.
When was The Adventures Of Don Quixote released and how long is it?
The Adventures Of Don Quixote was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Adventures Of Don Quixote?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Adventures Of Don Quixote was composed by Michel Legrand.
Is The Adventures Of Don Quixote based on a book or true story?
The Adventures Of Don Quixote is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Miguel de Cervantes".