Sentence:  It is truly odd and ironic that the most handsome and impressive film yet made from Miguel de Cervantes ' `` Don Quixote '' is the <WSD>brilliant</WSD> Russian spectacle , done in wide screen and color , which opened yesterday at the Fifty-fifth Street and Sixty-eighth Street Playhouses . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  of surpassing excellence