---
title: 'The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Terry Gilliam'
released: '2018-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 132
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'Portugal'
  - 'Belgium'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-man-who-killed-don-quixote-2018'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1318517/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)

2018 · 132 min · Comedy, Adventure · United Kingdom, France, Portugal, Belgium, Spain


## Synopsis

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote is a 2018 adventure–comedy film directed by Terry Gilliam and written by Gilliam and Tony Grisoni, loosely based on the 1605/1615 novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. Gilliam tried to make the film many times over 29 years, which made it an infamous example of development hell.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Terry Gilliam](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-gilliam)
- **Screenplay:** [Terry Gilliam](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-gilliam), [Tony Grisoni](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-grisoni)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alberto Iglesias](https://cinepixo.com/people/alberto-iglesias)
- **Producer:** [Paulo Branco](https://cinepixo.com/people/paulo-branco)
- **Director of Photography:** [Nicola Pecorini](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicola-pecorini)
- **Editor:** [Lesley Walker](https://cinepixo.com/people/lesley-walker)

## Cast

- [Stellan Skarsgård](https://cinepixo.com/people/stellan-skarsgard) as The Boss
- [Patrik Karlson](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrik-karlson)
- [Rossy de Palma](https://cinepixo.com/people/rossy-de-palma)
- [Joana Ribeiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/joana-ribeiro) as Angelica
- [Olga Kurylenko](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-kurylenko) as Jacqui
- [Jason Watkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-watkins) as Rupert
- [Óscar Jaenada](https://cinepixo.com/people/oscar-jaenada) as The Gypsy
- [Adam Driver](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-driver) as Toby
- [Jordi Mollà](https://cinepixo.com/people/jordi-molla)
- [Paloma Bloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/paloma-bloyd)
- [Jonathan Pryce](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-pryce) as Don Quixote
- [Sergi López](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergi-lopez) as The Farmer

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