A Midsummer Night's Dream (1969)
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.
- Released
- 1969-12-25
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 141 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jean-Christophe Averty
- TMDB rating
- 10.0/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Claude Jade as Helena
- Christine Delaroche as Hermia
- Jean-Claude Drouot as Oberon
- Christiane Minazzoli as Titania
- Michel Ruhl as Lysander
- Dominique Seriana as Demetrius
- Marie Versini as Hippolyta
- Benoît Allemane as Theseus
- Michel Muller as Groin
- Henri Virlogeux as Egée
- Pierre Louki as Philostrate
- Michel Modo as Laflûte