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A Midsummer's Night Dream

★ 7.1 (18 votes) | 1959 | 1h 16m
AnimationFantasyComedy
Overview

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.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date September 25, 1959
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production Krátký film Praha – Studio kresleného a loutkového filmu Praha

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