A Midsummer Nights Dream (1959 movie)

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Directed by	Jiří Trnka
Written by	Screenplay:; Jiří Brdečka; Josef Kainar; Jiří Trnka; Play:; William Shakespeare
Produced by	Erna Kmínková; Jaroslav Mozis
Narrated by	Rudolf Pellar
Cinematography	Jiří Vojta
Edited by	Hanna Valachova
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	25 September 1959;
Running time	76 minutes
Country	Czechoslovakia
Language	Czech

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a 1959 Czechoslovak animated puppet movie directed by Jiří Trnka. It is based on the Shakespeare play of the same name. It was entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival.^[1] An English language version was made with narration by Richard Burton. The movie won several awards including the Prize of the Technical Committee in Cannes and an Honourable Medal at the Venice Film Festival.^[2]

References

↑ "Festival de Cannes: A Midsummer Night's Dream". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-16. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
↑ The Midsummer Night's Dream. Krátký Film Praha Catalogue. Retrieved on 2009-11-12.

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[festival-cannes.com-1] "Festival de Cannes: A Midsummer Night's Dream". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-16. Retrieved 2009-02-15.

[2] The Midsummer Night's Dream. Krátký Film Praha Catalogue. Retrieved on 2009-11-12.

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