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Lost In La Mancha (2003)
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Because Terry Gilliam is unquestionably one of the great film directors of our time, Lost in La Mancha, a documentary that captures the collapse of his attempt to make a movie out of Don Quixote, makes for fascinating but painful viewing. Dogged by a reputation for being wasteful and out-of-control, Gilliam had to fight to gather the funding for the project, but the assembled cast (including French actor Jean Rochefort and Johnny Depp) and the fantastic design elements promised something glorious. Then jets flying overhead, flash floods, and the ill health of a lead actor completely sideswiped the already delicate...
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I thoroughly enjoyed Chris Smith's documentary American Movie, but this is Terry Gilliam (Brazil, 12 Monkeys, The Fisher King) trying to make a $30+ million movie, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, starring Brad Pitt, Vanessa Paradis, and Jean Rochefort. You know the law: What can go wrong, will go wrong. This is that...
(complete Lost In La Mancha review by Movie Addict)
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