After 17 years, has Terry Gilliam finally broken the curse of Don Quixote? Read moreJean Rochefort, the French actor who played a key role in one of the most ill-fated movie sagas in Hollywood history, has died aged 87, his daughter said on Monday. Four days later the production collapsed when Rochefort had to be airlifted to hospital for surgery for a double hernia. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Jean Rochefort in the Lost in La Mancha documentary about Terry Gilliam’s ill-fated Cervantes adaptation. But last year Amazon finally agreed to fund the film and The Man Who Killed Don Quixote – without Rochefort – is due for release in 2018.

Source: The Guardian October 09, 2017 12:33 UTC