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A Midsummer’s Night Dream (1959) Plot Summary Explained

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1959 · 76 mins · Czech
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Directed by
Jiří Trnka
Starring
Rudolf Pellar

Shot in CinemaScope, it is the puppet feature to use widescreen, bringing Shakespeare’s beloved comedy to life. The film blends three realms: the aristocratic world of three Athenian couples, the amateur theatre of tradesmen, and an enchanted forest of elves and nymphs. Hailed as Jiří Trnka’s most remarkable work, it remains a landmark in world animation.

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