Don Chisciotte and Sancio Panza

Don Chisciotte and Sancio Panza
Directed by Giovanni Grimaldi
Produced by Gino Mordini
Written by Giovanni Grimaldi
Story by Miguel de Cervantes
Starring Franco Franchi
Ciccio Ingrassia
Music by Lallo Gori
Cinematography Mario Capriotti
Release date
  • 1968 (1968)
Country Italy
Language Italian

Don Chisciotte and Sancio Panza (Italian: Don Chisciotte e Sancio Panza) is an Italian 1968 comedy film written and directed by Giovanni Grimaldi and starring the comedy duo formed by Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia. It is based on the Miguel de Cervantes' novel Don Quixote.[1][2][3]

Plot

In the original novel, Sancio Panza was a farmer who followed Don Chisciotte in his adventures because of a certain attraction. Sancho Panza imagines to make money from his companies and prefer to go around the world. In the novel, other characters appear as extras such as the baker who represents the daily life of that time.

Cast

See also

References

  1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
  2. Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
  3. p. per. (9 September 1968). "Don Chisciotte all'italiana". La Stampa (201).


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