Don Quixote
Don Quixote
Release: 2000-04-09
·Runtime: 139m
·★ 6.3
Adventure
Comedy
TV Movie
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Hallmark Entertainment
Cast
Alun Raglan
as Rodriquez
John Lithgow
as Don Quixote de La Mancha / Alonso Quixano
Bob Hoskins
as Sancho Panza
Linda Bassett
as Housekeeper
Michael Feast
as Doctor
Manolo Caro
as Shepherd
Isabella Rossellini
as The Duchess
Amparo Valle
as Mother Panza (Older)
Sean Gilder
as Captain
Timothy Bateson
as 2nd Monk
Alicia Borrachero
as Mother Panza (Younger)
Ruth Sheen
as 1st Wench / Young Lady
Barry Stanton
as Chaplain
Tony Haygarth
as Barber
James Purefoy
as Carrasco
Teté Delgado
as Hostess 2nd Inn
Lambert Wilson
as Duke
Amelia Warner
as Antonia
Francis Magee
as Ginisella de Parapille
Vanessa Williams
as Dulcinea / Aldonza
Trevor Peacock
as Innkeeper
Graham Crowden
as Montesino
Michael Culkin
as 1st Monk
Antonio Gil
as Magician
Peter Eyre
as Priest
Jessica Oyelowo
as 1st Handmaiden
Natasha Estelle
as 2nd Handmaiden
Balbino Lacosta
as Dentist
Crew
Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou
Makeup Artist, Hairstylist
Miguel de Cervantes
Novel
Toby Hefferman
Second Assistant Director
Graham Churchyard
Costume Supervisor
Peter Yates
Director
Richard Hartley
Original Music Composer
John Lithgow
Executive Producer
William Hobbs
Fight Choreographer
Dyson Lovell
Producer
John Mortimer
Writer