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Un Quijote sin mancha (1969)

Un Quijote sin mancha poster
Directed by
Miguel M. Delgado
Genre
comedy film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 43 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man who fancies himself a modern-day knight gets into a series of comic misunderstandings. He tries to act heroically around his friends and neighbors, often with funny results.

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What happens

Un Quijote sin mancha (aka A Quixote Without La Mancha) is a 1969 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Mario Moreno «Cantinflas», Lupita Ferrer, Susana Salvat and Ángel Garasa. This film marked the film debut of the actress, singer, model and dancer, Jacqueline Voltaire, in uncredited roles. The title is a pun on the title of the novel Don Quixote of La Mancha. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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