Don Chisciotte

Don Chisciotte (2000)

Don Quixote

Accanito divoratore degli antichi testi avventurosi, Alonso Quixada decide un giorno di trasformarsi in cavaliere errante col nome di don Chisciotte de la Mancha. Scelto come scudiero il concittadino Sancho Panza, percorrerà le polverose strade di Spagna alla conquista della gloria e del cuore di Dulcinea del Toboso, la Bella tra le Belle...

Data di uscita
2000-04-09
TMDB
6.3 / 10 (41)
Durata
2 h 18 min
Generi
Avventura, Commedia, televisione film
Regista
Peter Yates

Cast

Curiosità

  • Basato su: Don Chisciotte della Mancia

Don Quixote is a 2000 television film produced by Hallmark Entertainment and aired on TNT on April 9, 2000. It was directed by Peter Yates, and the teleplay, by John Mortimer, was adapted from Miguel de Cervantes' novel Don Quixote. The film was shown in three parts in Europe but in one installment in the U.S.

Production

Yates had not worked in television since the 1960s but was persuaded to try by his friend John Frankenheimer. "He said I should do some TV, that it could be fun as long as you take the same care as you do with feature films--get good actors, do something that's going to be special. It was good advice."

He discovered a friend of his, John Mortimer, had just written a script of Don Quixote and offered it to Yates to read. "I did, and I really liked it," said Yates. "When my agent established no director was attached, I went to see [producer] Robert Halmi and said I'd like to make 'Quixote'." By coincidence, Yates had been attached in the 1970s to direct a film version of Don Quixote, based on a screenplay by Waldo Salt, which would have starred R…

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