Don Quixote de La Mancha/Miguel de Cervantes/Alonso Quijana
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Man of La Mancha is a 1965 musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, music by Mitch Leigh, and lyrics by Joe Darion. It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay I, Don Quixote, which was in turn inspired by Miguel de Cervantes and his 17th-century novel Don Quixote.
- Dale Wasserman
- 1964
Man of La Mancha is a 1972 film adaptation of the Broadway musical Man of La Mancha by Dale Wasserman, with music by Mitch Leigh and lyrics by Joe Darion.
Sep 8, 1973 · A musical film adaptation of Miguel de Cervantes' novel about the mad nobleman Don Quixote and his adventures. Starring Peter O'Toole, Sophia Loren and James Coco, directed by Arthur Hiller, with songs by Mitch Leigh and Joe Darion.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Musical
- Arthur Hiller
- 1973-09-08
Oct 31, 2019 · Man of La Mancha - The Impossible Dream: Don Quixote (Peter O'Toole) sings a song of inspiration and unwavering determination. BUY THE MOVIE: https://www.fandangonow.com/details/m......
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Roger Ebert criticizes the musical adaptation of Cervantes's story, starring Peter O'Toole and Sophia Loren, as uninspired and dull. He argues that the film fails to capture the fantasy and the message of the original tale, and that O'Toole should not have been cast as a singer.
In the volatile days of the Spanish Inquisition, the writer Miguel de Cervantes (Peter O'Toole) and his manservant (James Coco) make livings as tax collectors but soon find themselves imprisoned ...
- (17)
- Musical
- PG
In the sixteenth century, Miguel de Cervantes, poet, playwright, and part-time actor, has been arrested, together with his manservant, by the Spanish Inquisition. They are accused of presenting an...
- 3 min
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