SHAKESPEARE

Synopsis

Computed-animated musical fantasy from the Walt Disney Studio inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream. It takes popular song from the last six decades to help tell a story of fairies, goblins, elves and more, and the adventures sparked by the fight over a powerful potion.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Film

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

2015

Duration

100 mins

Credits

Director

Guy Rydstrom

Producer

Mark Miller

Screenplay

David Berenbaum; Guy Rydstrom; Irene Mecchi

Music

Marius De Vries

Art Direction

Simon Murton

Cast

Alan Cumming	Bog King (voice)
Alfred Molina	Fairy King, Marianne and Dawn’s father
Evan Rachel Wood	Marianne (voice)

Additional Details

Production type

Animation

Plays

Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

Released on DVD May 2015. Region 1 only.

General

Adapted from a story by George Lucas.

History

The film’s opening weekend box office debut (in the US) f $5.5 million is one of the worst ever for a film opening at 3,000+ theatres.

Production Company

Name

Lucasfilm

Online Retailer

Name

amazon.com

Web

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