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Don Quixote

Based On the book by Miguel de Cervantes

Don Quixote (1933) is a British-French film adaptation of the classic Miguel de Cervantes novel, directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst, starring the famous operatic bass Feodor Chaliapin. Although the film stars Chaliapin, it is not an opera. However, he does sing four songs in it. It is the first sound film version of the Spanish classic.

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Release date:
1933
Cast:
Oscar Asche, Emily Fitzroy, Vladimir Sokoloff, Sidney Fox, George Robey
Genre:
Comedy drama
Country:
France, United Kingdom
Language:
English
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Book vs Film

Cover of Don Quixote
The Book · 1605

Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes

★ 3.9 / 5 57 ratings · Open Library
Poster for Don Quixote
The Film · 1933

Don Quixote

Georg Wilhelm Pabst

★ 6.5 / 10 429 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 328 years after publication.

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