72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Don Kikhot / Don Quixote

Grigori Kozintsev
     110 m.
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This Soviet production of Don Quixote faithfully portrays the story told in Cervantes' book and is considered to be one of the best adaptations ever to have been made of this work. It includes the most famous episodes in the novel, including the spectacular fight against the windmills, with a splendid display of resources for the time (colour photography, giant screen, stereo sound) and the star role for one of the most famous actors in Russian filmmaking.
Director
Grigori Kozintsev
Screenplay
Yevgeni Shvarts
Photography
Apollinari Dudko, Andrei Moskvin
Edition
Y. Makhankova
Music
Kara Karayev
Cast
Nikolai Cherkasov, Yuri Tolubeyev, L. Kasyanova, Georgi Vitsin
Running Time
110 m.
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