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The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
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The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

2018-05-19 · 133 min · ★ 6.7

Adventure · Comedy

Toby, a cynical film director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote. In the course of their comic and increasingly surreal adventures, Toby is forced to confront the tragic repercussions of a film he made in his idealistic youth.

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Production details

Directors
Terry Gilliam
Production companies
Alacran Pictures, Tornasol Media, Kinology, Entre Chien et Loup, Ukbar Filmes, El hombre que mató a Don Quijote AIE, Carisco Producciones AIE, Recorded Picture Company, TVE
Countries
Belgium, France, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 19,116,000
Revenue
USD 2,433,457

Top Cast

Adam DriverAdam DriverToby
Jonathan PryceJonathan PryceDon Quixote
Stellan SkarsgårdStellan SkarsgårdThe Boss
Jordi MollàJordi MollàAlexei Miiskin
Joana RibeiroJoana RibeiroAngelica
Óscar JaenadaÓscar JaenadaGitano
Olga KurylenkoOlga KurylenkoJacqui
Will KeenWill KeenProducer
Rossy de PalmaRossy de Palma
Sergi LópezSergi LópezFarmer
Paloma BloydPaloma BloydMelissa
Lídia FrancoLídia FrancoPanicky Woman 1
Bruno SchiappaBruno SchiappaPolice Chief
Terry GilliamTerry GilliamGiant #2 (Voice)
Jason WatkinsJason WatkinsRupert
Maria d'AiresMaria d'AiresPanicky Woman 2
Jorge CalvoJorge CalvoSancho Panza (B&W Film)
Jimmy CastroJimmy CastroToby's Cameraman (B&W Film)
Viveka RytznerViveka RytznerJunior Creative
Alberto Jo LeeAlberto Jo LeeChinese Translator / Creative Creep

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