A Midsummer's Night Dream (1959)
The first puppet film shot in CinemaScope. 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 Jiří Trnka's work and a milestone in the history of the world animation.
Director:
Jiří Trnka
Writers:
Josef Kainar, Jiří Trnka.
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Rudolf Pellar as Narrator (voice) |
| Directing | Jiří Trnka | Director |
| Editing | Hana Walachová | Editor |
| Sound | Václav Trojan | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Jiří Trnka | Art Designer |
| Sound | Emanuel Formánek | Sound |
| Art | Jaroslav Kulhánek | Sculptor |
| Camera | Jiří Vojta | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Josef Vlček | Sound |
| Visual Effects | Stanislav Látal | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Břetislav Pojar | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Jan Adam | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Vlasta Pospíšilová | Animation |
| Crew | Ladislav Fialka | Choreographer |
| Visual Effects | Bohuslav Šrámek | Animation |
| Sound | Emil Poledník | Sound |
| Sound | Jiří Horčička | Sound Effects |
| Visual Effects | Jan Karpaš | Animation |
| Writing | Josef Kainar | Screenplay |
| Production | Jaroslav Možíš | Production Manager |
| Writing | Jiří Trnka | Screenplay |
| Sound | Karel Ančerl | Conductor |
| Crew | Ludmila Kovářová | Choreographer |
| Writing | William Shakespeare | Theatre Play |
| Production | Erna Kmínková | Production Manager |
| Sound | Markéta Kühnová | Conductor |
