A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
7.20
330 Votes

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.

Main Cast & Crew
Rudolf Pellar
Narrator (voice)
William Shakespeare
Writing/Theatre Play
Jiří Trnka
Writing/Screenplay
Jiří Trnka
Directing/Director
Josef Kainar
Writing/Screenplay
Erna Kmínková
Production/Production Manager
Jaroslav Možíš
Production/Production Manager