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A Midsummer Night's Dream(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-11-29
57%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
A film adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy, based on a popular stage production by the Royal Shakespeare Company. A small boy dreams the play, which unfolds in a surreal landscape of umbrellas and lightbulbs.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Edenwood
Movie: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Top 8 Billed Cast
Lindsay Duncan
Hippolyta / Titania
Alex Jennings
Theseus / Oberon
Finbar Lynch
Philostrate / Puck
Desmond Barrit
Nick Bottom
Monica Dolan
Hermia
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