A Midsummer Night's Dream
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A Midsummer Night's Dream

7.2 / 10 | 1h 16m | United Kingdom
1959 | Animation | Comedy | Fantasy
The first puppet kinescope in the world. It is based on the famous poetic comedy by William Shakespeare. Three worlds meet in this story: the noble world of three Athens couples, a common popular world of tradesmen amateur theatre and a fairy-tale happiness of magic creatures as elves and nymphs. The film is considered the most remarkable Jirí Trnka's work and a milestone in the history of the world animation.

Cast List (21)

Jirí Trnka
Jirí Trnka
Director
Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland
Quince
Ann Bell
Ann Bell
Hermia
Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Narrator
Jean Desailly
Jean Desailly
Récitant
Jean Desailly
Jean Desailly
Narrator (French version)
Laura Graham
Laura Graham
Hippolyta
Jack Gwillim
Jack Gwillim
Oberon
Barbara Jefford
Barbara Jefford
Titania
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Helena
Hugh Manning
Hugh Manning
Theseus
Alec McCowen
Alec McCowen
Bottom
Michael Meacham
Michael Meacham
Demetrius
Stephen Moore
Stephen Moore
Flute
Rudolf Pellar
Rudolf Pellar
Narrator (original Czech version)
John Warner
John Warner
Egeus
Roger Shepherd
Roger Shepherd
Puck
Tom Criddle
Tom Criddle
Lysander
Jirí Brdecka
Jirí Brdecka
Writer
Josef Kainar
Josef Kainar
Writer
Howard Sackler
Howard Sackler
Writer

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