Done Quixote? Film archivists on quest to finish Orson Welles passion project
Film archivists are working to complete Orson Welles' unfinished adaptation of Don Quixote over 70 years after filming began in 1957. A consortium from France, Spain, and Italy aims to utilize 30 hours of footage held across three countries to reconstruct the film. Esteve Riambau leads the effort, emphasizing fidelity to Welles' vision without fabricating scenes.
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Published 29 Jun 2026, 10:00 UTC · Updated 29 Jun 2026, 11:01 UTC
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