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The Death of Don Quixote
The Death of Don Quixote

The Death of Don Quixote

A quixotic film about the curse of filming “Don Quixote.”

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ComedyDrama

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London, 1968. Director Alphonse attempts to complete his greatest cinematic work yet, entitled “The Death of Don Quixote.” But his aging star, Patrick, is seriously ill, so it is unclear what will die first: his vision, Patrick or Don Quixote.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

13 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

18 February 2019

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Jamie Paul

Jamie Paul

Alphonse (Director)

John O'Toole

John O'Toole

Patrick Quincey / Don Quixote

Dermot Canavan

Dermot Canavan

Sancho Panza

Michael Watson-Gray

Michael Watson-Gray

Tom (1st Assistant Director)

Philip Tomlin

Philip Tomlin

Will (Set Doctor)

Robert Nova

Robert Nova

Nestor (Cameraman)

Rory McAvoy

Rory McAvoy

Peter (Sound Recordist)

Gavin Duff

Gavin Duff

Producer

Samuel T. McFarland

Samuel T. McFarland

Focus Puller

Vassil Kotzet

Vassil Kotzet

Clapper Loader

Molly Shears

Molly Shears

Script Girl

Vasco de Oliveira

Vasco de Oliveira

Fisher Boom Operator

Nathalie Lamprecht

Nathalie Lamprecht

Assistant to Mr. Quincey

Luke Howe

Luke Howe

Gaffer

Juri Ferri

Juri Ferri

Spark

Peter Hollywood

Peter Hollywood

Studio Executive

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