Monsignor Quixote

Name: Monsignor Quixote
Director: Rodney Bennett
Genre: Comedy, TV Movie, Music
Released: 1985-01-01
Duration: 1 h 55 min
Rating: 8.75
Cast: Alec Guinness, Leo McKern, Ian Richardson, Graham Crowden, Maurice Denham

“A modern adaptation of the Don Quixote theme based on a novel by Graham Greene”

1985

1h 55m

Comedy TV Movie Music

Director: Rodney Bennett

Writers: Graham Greene, Christopher Neame

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Overview

Sir Alec Guiness stars with Leo McKern in the story of a friendship between a Catholic priest and a Communist Mayor. Together they travel from their remote village to Madrid and back exploring their friendship, the demands of belief and constancy of faith. This lavish production filmed entirely on location captures the wit, warmth, and vitality that make the original novel by Graham Greene a unique work of literature.