A Midsummer's Night Dream

A Midsummer's Night Dream (1959)

Released: 1959-09-25 Duration: 1hr 16min
Rating 7.1

Overview

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 Jiří Trnka's work and a milestone in the history of the world animation.

Production Companies

Krátký film Praha – Studio kresleného a loutkového filmu Praha

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language cs
Popularity 2.072

Directed By

Jiří Trnka

Crew

Director
Jiří Trnka
Original Music Composer
Václav Trojan
Art Designer
Jiří Trnka
Director of Photography
Jiří Vojta
Animation
Stanislav Látal
Animation
Břetislav Pojar
Animation
Jan Adam
Choreographer
Ladislav Fialka
Sound Effects
Jiří Horčička
Animation
Jan Karpaš
Screenplay
Josef Kainar
Production Manager
Jaroslav Možíš
Screenplay
Jiří Trnka
Conductor
Karel Ančerl
Choreographer
Ludmila Kovářová
Theatre Play
William Shakespeare
Production Manager
Erna Kmínková

TOP CAST

Rudolf Pellar
Rudolf Pellar

Narrator (voice)

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