The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Terry Gilliam, 2018
Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1615
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote is a movie directed by Terry Gilliam in 2018 and based on the book Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, first published in 1615. The movie features Adam Driver, Jonathan Pryce, Olga Kurylenko, Stellan Skarsgard, Joana Ribeiro, Óscar Jaenada, and others.
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Storyline
Toby Grummett, a director, is in rural Spain, struggling with the production of a commercial featuring Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. After an unsuccessful day of shooting, Toby’s superior, the Boss, introduces him to a Romani street merchant who sells him an old DVD of The Man Who Killed Don Quixote.
Movie vs Book
Year
2018
Minutes
132
Movie Rate
6.40
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Director: Terry Gilliam
Country: UK
Year: 2018
Length: 2h12m
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Year
1615
Pages
1023
Book Rate
7.76
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Book
Don Quixote
Original title: El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Country: Spain
First published in: 1615
Length: 1023 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“To me the best book adaptations are like 'Brokeback Mountain.' Which is a short story, 21 pages, that expands so beautifully into a movie.”
DEREK CIANFRANCE (Filmmaker)
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