- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2002
- Runtime
- 2h02
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Don Quixote, Knight Errant
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Synopsis
Don Quixote, Knight Errant is a 2002 film directed by Manuel Gutierrez Aragon and starring Juan Luis Galiardo. The movie explores the adventures of Don Quixote, a delusional knight who sets out to revive chivalry and goes on a journey with his faithful squire, Sancho Panza. As they encounter various challenges, Don Quixote's idealism clashes with reality, leading to moments of both humor and poignant reflection. Through their encounters with windmills, giants, and damsels in distress, the film delves into themes of honor, madness, and the blurred lines between fantasy and reality.
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Reviews
Don Quixote, Knight Errant received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised Juan Luis Galiardo's poignant portrayal of the titular character, others found the film to be overly long and lacking in narrative coherence. Rotten Tomatoes critics' consensus mentions, 'Don Quixote, Knight Errant struggles to capture the charm and depth of Cervantes' literary classic.' On the other hand, IMDb reviews highlighted the strong performances and picturesque cinematography. Metacritic noted the film's ambitious adaptation of the source material but criticized its uneven pacing and meandering plot. Despite its flaws, the movie's exploration of the timeless themes of heroism and delusion still resonated with some viewers.
