A Midsummer Night's Dream

• 1959/09/25
• 1h 16 min
• Animation, Comedy, Fantasy

• Tags: based on play or musical, stop motion

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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 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.

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