Film · Comedy
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.
- Director
- Jean-Christophe Averty
- Writers
- William Shakespeare, Jean-Christophe Averty
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- Release date
- December 25, 1969
- Original title
- Le Songe d'une nuit d'été
A Midsummer Night's Dream cast
Claude JadeHelena
Christine DelarocheHermia
Jean-Claude DrouotOberon
Christiane MinazzoliTitania
Michel RuhlLysander- Dominique SerianaDemetrius
Marie VersiniHippolyta
Benoît AllemaneTheseus
Michel MullerGroin
Henri VirlogeuxEgée
Pierre LoukiPhilostrate
Michel ModoLaflûte- Gil BaladouLetrique
Guy GrossoLecoing
Michel Robin'Crève-la-faim'- Hélène ManesseThe fairy
Michel TureauPuck
André Badin
