A Midsummer's Night Dream

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.

Genre:

Animation, Fantasy, Comedy

Duration:

76 min

Cast:

Rudolf Pellar

Quality:

HD

Director:

Jiří Trnka

Release:

1959

Country:

Czechoslovakia

Rating:

7.2