A Midsummer's Night Dream
7.1
1959
1h 16m
AnimationFantasyComedy
The first puppet film shot in CinemaScope. 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 Jiří Trnka's work and a milestone in the history of the world animation.
Key Crew
Director
Jiří Trnka
Writers
Josef Kainar
Jiří Trnka
Cinematography
Jiří Vojta
Music
Václav Trojan
Cast (1)
Rudolf Pellar
Narrator (voice)
Keywords
based on play or musical
