Manutsu No Yoru No Yume
- Alternative title
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Synopsis
- Feature film. An adaptation of A Midsummer’s Night Dream. Yuriko (Shibamoto) is a Tokyo office worker who decides to give up big city life and return home to Yokatomi Island in Okinawa to avoid her unfaithful boyfriend, Atsushi (Wada). After meeting with the village chief (Tamaki), it is discovered that Atsushi has followed her to the island. Soon Atsushi’s lover Rinka arrives, and matters get confused even further when an island spirit, begins spreading an extremely powerful love potion throughout the island.
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2009
- Duration
- 105 mins
- Availability
- No distributor known
Credits
- Director
- Yuji Nakae
- Producer
- Shiro Sasaki
- Cinematographer
- Kenji Takama
- Screenplay
- Motoko Nakae; Yuji Nakae
- Cast
Honami Kurashita Majiru Tami Taira Toshihiro Wada Atsushi Yuki Shibamoto Yuriko Yuko Nakamura Rinka
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- General
- Official website in Japanese.
Online Availability
- Online URL
- http://www.natsu-yume.com
Production Company
- Name
Eisei Gekijo
- Name
Office Shirous
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Manutsu No Yoru No Yume". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av72242 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)