A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959)
25 Sep 1959 • Animation, Comedy, Fantasy • 1h 16m
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.
Director
Writer
Starring
Language:
Czech
Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Metacritic Score:
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total: