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KNIGHT FEVER

attling studios, buffeted by fate… Terry Gilliam has had more than his fair share of turmoil during a long and winding career that’s taken in Monty Python, , and . But nothing compares to his Sisyphean struggle to adapt Miguel de Cervantes’ early-17th-Century novel, a 30-year unmaking-of journey that’s seen the production(s) devastated by flash floods, insurance snafus, rights issues and the death of two proposed Quixotes, Jean Rochefort and John Hurt.

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