Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Synopsis
- The story in an animated version. All the lines spoken by the characters are Shakespeare’s own. Narrated by Menna Trussler.
- Series
- Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain; Former USSR
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1992
- Transmission details
- 9 Nov 1992 at 19:30 (Channel: BBC2)
- Duration
- 30 mins
Credits
- Director
- Robert Saakiants
- Producer
- Dave Edwards
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Screenplay
- Leon Garfield
- Contributor
- Menna Trussler
- Cast
Daniel Massey Oberon Suzanne Bertish Titania Anthony Jackson Puck (Robin Goodfellow) Abigail McKern Hermia Bernard Hill Nick Bottom Kathryn Pogson Helena
Additional Details
- Production type
- Animation
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Drama; Media studies
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The DVD contains all 12 animated tales in a 3-disk set.
- History
- First US broadcast 10 November 1992 on HBO with an introduction by Robin Williams.
Production Company
- Name
Christmas Films
- Name
Soyuzmultfilm
Distributor
- Name
Metrodome Distribution
- Notes
- Specialist distributor of quality, independent films, both theatrically and subsequently on DVD. DVD releases include new films, classic cinema, documentaries, animation, stage adaptations, television programming and historical drama. NB. Metrodome Distribution went into administration in 2016
- Name
S4C International
- Web
- http://www.s4ci.com/english/homepage/index.asp External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 02920 460312
- Fax
- 02920 754444
- Address
- 50 Lambourne Crescent
Llanishen
Cardiff
CF14 5WJ
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Midsummer Night’s Dream, A". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/14095 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)