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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Binding: DVD
EAN: 5055002551543
Format: PAL
Languages: EnglishOriginal Language
Number Of Discs: 1
Region Code: 2
Theatrical Release Date: February 13, 1987
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The movie is available on DVD, but it won't play on most DVD players purchased in the U.S. That is not because the discs won't fit or something like that, it's because the discs are coded to only operate on DVD players purchased in certain geographic regions. I had an old DVD player which you could set up to play DVD's from anywhere. I found out how to make the simple change by searching the internet. It required no soldering or such, it was simply a code that was entered into the player. Most ... Read More
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The sweet, intelligent story of a simple and pure village priest (Alec Guinness as Quixote) inconveniently promoted to monsignor through a twist of fate, and his communist ex-mayor friend/traveling companion (Leo McKern as Sancho). Their antogonists are post-Franco Spain (late 1970's) and to a greater degree, the formal bureaucracy within the Roman Catholic Church (don't worry, both God and the Church recieve due honor here - just not in the traditional formal manner).
A wonderful, wonderful ... Read More
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Monsignor Quixote the movie enchanted me when I saw it the first time. With each viewing I love it more. The characters wonderfully depict people we might meet in each of our lives. Sir Alec gives a beautiful performance of the innocent and devoted soul often hidden deep within us, while McKern depicts a more worldly, cynical and earthy person. But Monsignor Quixote's naivete contains kernels of wit and a practical humanity as well. Their friendship and dialog is touching and uplifting. This is a satisfyingly ... Read More
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On repeated watchings, this film reveals ever greater levels of complexity, and has become one of my very favorites. Both highly cerebral and deeply devotional, it probes a myriad of philosophical, political and theological questions through searching discussions between its two protagonists (the very sweet and holy Monsignor Quixote, played with obvious affection by Sir Alec Guinness, and his atheistic, communist pal Sancho, portrayed by wonderful veteran actor Leo McKern), and the adventures they encounter on their ... Read More
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