A Midsummer's Night Dream

A Midsummer's Night Dream

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1959-09-25

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.

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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.

Released

1959-09-25

Runtime

76

Director

Jiří Trnka

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Animation

Fantasy

Comedy

Language

Český

Production

Krátký film Praha – Studio kresleného a loutkového filmu Praha

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    Rudolf Pellar

    Rudolf Pellar