Man of La Mancha

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Summary:
Dale Wasserman's long-running Broadway smash comes to the screen in this musical based on Miguel de Cervantes' classic satire -Don Quixote de la Mancha. Cervantes (Peter O'Toole) is arrested and put in prison by the soldiers of the Spanish Inquisition after staging a comic performance which mocked the Spanish government. Cervantes' fellow inmates are eager to divvy up... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Peter O'Toole - (Cervantes-Don Quixote-Quijana)
Sophia Loren - (Dulcinea/Aldoseza)
James Coco - (Sancho Panza)
Harry Andrews - (Governor-Innkeeper)
John Castle - (Duke-Dr. Carrasco-Black Knight)
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Review:
Adapting a literary masterpiece for film is a formidable challenge for directors and producers. But what if the classic work is a 17th century Spanish novel, Miguel de Cervantes' -Don Quixote de la Mancha, being adapted for a modern English-speaking audience? And what if the filmmakers are adapting their script from a Broadway musical, Dale ... Continue >>

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