Don Quixote
"The classic tale of a man's dream, his epic journey, and one true love."
Originally released in 2000. Don Quixote is a adventure/comedy film. directed by Peter Yates. With a runtime of 2h 19m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring John Lithgow, Bob Hoskins, and Isabella Rossellini
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 9, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
2h 19m
139 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (36 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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)
James Purefoy
as Carrasco
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hallmark Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Don Quixote about?
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 ...
Who directed Don Quixote?
Don Quixote was directed by Peter Yates.
How long is Don Quixote?
Don Quixote has a runtime of 2 hours and 19 minutes (139 minutes total).
When was Don Quixote released?
Don Quixote was released on April 9, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Don Quixote?
The main cast of Don Quixote includes John Lithgow, Bob Hoskins, Isabella Rossellini, Vanessa Williams, Lambert Wilson.