A Midsummer Night's Dream

Overview

Shakespeare wrote this fantastic comedy in 1594. It features Lysander and Hermia, whose love is thwarted by Hermia's father, who wishes to marry her off to Demetrius, himself loved by Helena. In a magical forest, the couple cross paths with Obéron, king of the elves, who is quarreling with his wife and in possession of love potions.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 25, 1969

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Countries

France

Production

Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française

Cast

Michel Tureau,Hélène Manesse,Marie Versini,Benoît Allemane,Henri Virlogeux,Claude Jade,Gil Baladou,Christiane Minazzoli,Jean-Claude Drouot,Michel Robinand 8 more

Director

Jean-Christophe Averty

Writer

Jean-Christophe Averty,William Shakespeare

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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