Desc: Don Quixote of La Mancha: Directed by Geoff Collins, Warwick Gilbert. With Robert Helpmann, Chris Haywood, Phillip Hinton, Peter Kay. Don Quixote is a middle-aged gentleman from the region of La Mancha in central Spain. Obsessed with the chivalrous ideals touted in books he has read, he decides to take up his lance and sword to defend the helpless and destroy the wicked.