The Death of Don Quixote

Feb 18, 2019

0h 13m

★ 6.5

A quixotic film about the curse of filming “Don Quixote.”

Overview

London, 1968. Director Alphonse attempts to complete his greatest cinematic work yet, entitled “The Death of Don Quixote.” But his aging star, Patrick, is seriously ill, so it is unclear what will die first: his vision, Patrick or Don Quixote.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

The London Film School

The Death of Don Quixote Trailers

Cast

Alphonse (Director)

Jamie Paul

Patrick Quincey / Don Quixote

John O'Toole

Sancho Panza

Dermot Canavan

Tom (1st Assistant Director)

Michael Watson-Gray

Will (Set Doctor)

Philip Tomlin

Nestor (Cameraman)

Robert Nova

Peter (Sound Recordist)

Rory McAvoy

Producer

Gavin Duff

Focus Puller

Samuel T. McFarland

Clapper Loader

Vassil Kotzet

Script Girl

Molly Shears

Fisher Boom Operator

Vasco de Oliveira

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