Man of La Mancha ; : Fantasticks

Resource Information

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Label

Man of La Mancha ; : Fantasticks

Title remainder

Fantasticks

Statement of responsibility

produced and directed by Arthur Hiller ; screenplay by Dale Wasserman. The fantasticks / screenplay by Tom Jones & Harvey Schmidt ; produced by Michael Ritchie and Linne Radmin ; directed by Michael Ritchie

Title variation

Fantasticks

Contributor

• Ritchie, Michael, 1938-2001
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Andrews, Harry, 1911-1989
• Castle, John, 1940-
• Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
• Coco, James
• Grey, Joel, 1932-
• Hiller, Arthur
• Hughes, Barnard, 1915-2006
• Jones, Tom, 1928-
• Kelly, Jean Louisa
• Loren, Sophia, 1934-
• O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013
• Radmin, Linne
• Rostand, Edmond, 1868-1918
• Schmidt, Harvey
• Wasserman, Dale

Actor

• O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013
• Grey, Joel, 1932-
• Coco, James
• Castle, John, 1940-
• Andrews, Harry, 1911-1989
• Kelly, Jean Louisa
• Loren, Sophia, 1934-
• Hughes, Barnard, 1915-2006

Film director

• Ritchie, Michael, 1938-2001
• Hiller, Arthur

Film producer

• Ritchie, Michael, 1938-2001
• Hiller, Arthur
• Radmin, Linne

Librettist

• Jones, Tom, 1928-
• Schmidt, Harvey
• Wasserman, Dale

Subject

• Musical films
• Spain
• Musical films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Nobility -- Spain -- Drama
• Parent and child -- Drama
• Parent and child
• Nobility
• Drama

Genre

• Drama
• Feature films
• Musical films

Language

eng

Summary

• Man of La Mancha: This musical version is framed by an incident allegedly from the life of the author of the book, Miguel de Cervantes. Don Quixote is the mad, aging nobleman who embarrasses his respectable family by his adventures
• The Fantasticks: Follows the scheming of two neighboring parents who try to spark a romance between their children by faking a feud. Loosely based on the novel Les romanesques by Edmond Rostand

Cataloging source

YOL

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

• Man of La Mancha: Produced and directed by Arthur Hiller ; music adapted and conducted by Laurence Rosenthal ; choreography by Gillian Lynne ; screenplay by Dale Wasserman
• The Fantasticks: Directed by Michael Ritchie ; produced by Michael Ritchie and Linne Radmin ; screenplay by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt

Dewey number

791.43/75

Intended audience

Rating: PG

Language note

English audio

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.M36 2013

PerformerNote

• Man of La Mancha: Peter O'Toole ; Sophia Loren ; James Coco ; Harry Andrews ; John Castle
• The Fantasticks: Joel Grey ; Barnard Hughes ; Jean Louisa Kelly

Runtime

218

Technique

live action