The old hidalgo Don Alonso Quijano, maddened by the excessive reading of books on chivalry and determined to become a famous and heroic knight-errant, leaves his village and sets out on the road in search of adventure, accompanied by his faithful friend Sancho Panza.

• Cifesa
• Rafael Rivelles
• Juan Calvo
• Fernando Rey
• Manolo Morán
• Sara Montiel
• Juan Espantaleón
• Guillermo Marín
• Nani Fernández