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Don Quixote (1923)

Don Quixote poster
Directed by
Maurice Elvey
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
50 min
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An old man gets lost in his books and decides to become a knight. He sets out with his loyal companion for adventures that mostly exist in his imagination.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulbreezycomicadventurousclassic

What happens

Don Quixote is a 1923 British silent comedy film, directed by Maurice Elvey, based on the novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. The film stars Jerrold Robertshaw, George Robey, Frank Arlton, and Marie Blanche. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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