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Tight 23-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Lettre de la Sierra Morena
1983 0h 23m FR
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7.3
SOLID
★7.3TMDB · 3
Comedy
Synopsis
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Don Quichotte (Luchini) is a modern filmmaker with views on the perfect film. Sancho Pança (Risch) is systematically condradicting Quichotte, whose film materializes in front of them as he lists his ideas
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Fabrice Luchini
Don Quichotte
Maurice Risch
Sancho Pança
Lydia Feld
'Madame' Raymonde
Anne Frédérick
Chanteuse guinguette
Yves Afonso
Marcel Petitgas
Luis Rego
Bibiche
Michèle Brousse
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Jacques Rozier
- Writers
- Jacques Rozier
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- France
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Jacques Rozier directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 23-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 243 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Fabrice Luchini and Maurice Risch and Lydia Feld carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt0341441 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 23 min · 0h 23m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- FR
Also by
Jacques Rozier
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1983-06-08
