A Midsummer Night's Dream (Sen noci svatojánské) (1959)


A Midsummer Night's Dream
8.3 Listal rating
7 IMDB rating
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Starring (View all)
Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Quince (voice)
Ann Bell

Ann Bell

Hermia (voice)
Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Narrator
Tom Criddle

Tom Criddle

Lysander (voice)
Jean Desailly

Jean Desailly

Récitant / Narrator
Laura Graham

Laura Graham

Hippolyta (voice)
Jack Gwillim

Jack Gwillim

Oberon (voice)
Barbara Jefford

Barbara Jefford

Titania (voice)


Written by (View all)
Josef Kainar

Josef Kainar

writer


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Sen noci svatojánské (1959)

7 months, 2 weeks ago at Nov 3 5:07
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Everything he touched the Czech animator made ​​it magic. The lighting, the sets, figures and amazing color are a delight to behold. Particularly, I prefer the scenes that take place in the forest of fairies, imagination and treated with great delicacy.
The only criticism that could make the film is the excessive length of some sequence, but always missed by the details that a... read more
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Release date : 25 September 1959
Animation (2), Czechoslovakia (1), (1), Sort (1), Short (1), Color (1), Fantasy (1), 74 Min. (1), Romance (1), Comedy (1), Jirí Trnka (1)
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"Brilliant Czech puppet animator Jiri Trnka made several animated features alongside his famous shorts (the most famous of these shorts being 1965's subversive masterpiece 'The Hand'). The most readily available of these in the Western world is his largely faithful adaptation of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Told with the deliberate pacing that characterises all Trnka's films and which some viewers used to faster paced animations may find testing, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' captur"


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Rath posted a review 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Sen noci svatojánské (1959)

“ Everything he touched the Czech animator made ​​it magic. The lighting, the sets, figures and amazing color are a delight to behold. Particularly, I prefer the scenes that take place in the forest of fairies, imagination and treated with great delicacy.

The only criticism that could make the film is the excessive length of some sequence, but always missed by the details that accompany any continuous projection.

From this day has become my favorite Trnka's movies.” read more

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