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A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959)
76 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy

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A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959)

76 min | 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 ...See moreThe 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. Written by KrátkýFilm See less

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Joss Ackland Quince (voice) Quince (voice) See fewer	The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Ann Bell Hermia (voice) Hermia (voice) See fewer	Tenko (1981)
Richard Burton Narrator Narrator See fewer	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Tom Criddle Lysander (voice) Lysander (voice) See fewer	Out of the Unknown (1965)
Jean Desailly Récitant / Narrator (French version) (voice) Récitant / Narrator (French version) (voice) See fewer	The Soft Skin (1964)
Laura Graham Hippolyta (voice) Hippolyta (voice) See fewer	The Big Pull (1962)
Jack Gwillim Oberon (voice) Oberon (voice) See fewer	Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Barbara Jefford Titania (voice) Titania (voice) See fewer	The Ninth Gate (1999)
Barbara Leigh-Hunt Helena (voice) Helena (voice) See fewer	Frenzy (1972)
Hugh Manning Theseus (voice) Theseus (voice) See fewer	The Elephant Man (1980)
Alec McCowen Bottom (voice) Bottom (voice) See fewer	Never Say Never Again (1983)
Michael Meacham Demetrius (voice) Demetrius (voice) See fewer	Sword of Lancelot (1963)
Stephen Moore Flute (voice) Flute (voice) See fewer	The Boat That Rocked (2009)
Rudolf Pellar Narrator (original Czech version) (as R. Pellar) Narrator (original Czech version) (as R. Pellar) See fewer	The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
Roger Shepherd Puck (voice) Puck (voice) See fewer	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1960)
John Warner Egeus (voice) Egeus (voice) See fewer	Potter (1979)