Cast
Francisco Reiguera
as Don Quijote
Akim Tamiroff
as Sancho Panza
Orson Welles
as Self
Pepe Mediavilla
as Don Quijote (voice)
Juan Carlos Ordóñez
as Sancho Panza (voice)
Constantino Romero
as Narrator (voice)
Paola Mori
as Woman on Motorscooter (archive footage)
Juan Serrano
as (archive footage)
Beatrice Welles
as (archive footage)
Oja Kodar
as (archive footage)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1992
Runtime1h 56m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresAdventure, Drama, Comedy
Votes31
DirectorOrson Welles
WritersOrson Welles
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDon Quixote
About Don Quixote
A posthumous 1992 reconstruction of Orson Welles’s long-unfinished Don Quixote project, edited by Jesús Franco from footage shot between 1957 and 1972, following Don Quixote and Sancho Panza as they wander modern Spain in pursuit of chivalric ideals. (Note: This version represents a later editorial assembly, not a film completed by Welles.)
Directed by Orson Welles, Don Quixote leans on a strong ensemble — Francisco Reiguera, Akim Tamiroff, Orson Welles — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about adventure titles of 1992.
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