Don Quixote

Don Quixote (1934)

November 15th, 19340h 8min

Animation
70%

Overview

A comically ridiculously altered version of the classic tale, in which Don Quixote is victorious over his imaginary enemies and emits Tarzan-like yells of triumph. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 1998.


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