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El Quijote desde la platea
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El Quijote desde la platea

Apr 22, 2019
0h 54m
★ 4.5

Overview

How Don Quixote de la Mancha, the immortal character created by Miguel de Cervantes in 1605, has been depicted in cinema, television, cartoons, theater, opera, ballet and other artistic disciplines. An adventure that began more than four hundred years ago in the pages of a book and is far from coming to an end.

Genres

Documentary
TV Movie

Production Companies

VAI Producciones

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Cast

Ramón Langa

Self - Narrator (voice)

Ramón Langa

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Self - RAE Director

Darío Villanueva

Mario Vargas Llosa

Self - Writer

Mario Vargas Llosa

Carlos F. Heredero

Self - Film Historian

Carlos F. Heredero

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Self - Stage Director

Jaime Azpilicueta

Fernando Méndez-Leite

Self - Filmmaker

Fernando Méndez-Leite

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Self - Filmmaker

Rafael Alcázar

Gerardo Herrero

Self - Film Producer

Gerardo Herrero

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Self - Screenwriter

Ángeles González-Sinde

Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón

Self - Filmmaker

Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón

Rafael Álvarez el Brujo

Self - Actor

Rafael Álvarez el Brujo

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Self - Choreographer

José Carlos Martínez