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Down Quixote
“THE STORY OF DON QUIXOTE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE”
10.0 / 10• 2022• 1h 44m•NR• Portuguese
ComedyRomanceFantasy
Storyline
Down Quixote is a feature film adapted from the classic Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, written and directed by Leonardo Cortez, with a cast made up exclusively of actors with Down Syndrome. The actors are part of the ADID Theater Group which, in 2021, completes 23 years of existence, with 12 shows inspired by classics of world dramaturgy.
Cast & Crew
IP
Ian Pereira
Dom Quixote
LeadRB
Rodrigo Botoni
Policial / Contrarregra
GM
Giovanna Marteleto
Jovem Cigana 1
DG
Daniel Gejer
Segismundo
RS
Renan Sant'Ana
Sr Antônio
MM
Marcos Minoru
Padre Miguel
GM
Giulia Merigo
Encrenca Pança
FA
Felipe Assunção
Fedegoso
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. the director's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. Down Quixote is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
