A Midsummer Night's Dream

June. 24,1964      
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Theseus, Duke of Athens, is going to marry Hyppolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Demetrius is engaged with Hermia, but Hermia loves Lysander. Helena loves Demetrius. Oberon and Titania, of the kingdom of fairies have a slight quarrel about whether or not the boy Titania is raising will join Titania's band or Oberon's, so Oberon tries to get him from her by using some magic. But they're not alone in that forest. Lysander and Hermina have there a rendezvous, Helena and Demetrius are there, too as well as some actors, who are practicing a play for the ongoing wedding of Theseus and Hippolyta. Due to some misunderstandings by Puck, the whole thing becomes a little bit confused...

Patrick Allen as  Theseus
Cyril Luckham as  Egeus
Jill Bennett as  Helena
John Fraser as  Lysander
Anna Massey as  Titania
Peter Wyngarde as  Oberon
Alfie Bass as  Flute
Bernard Bresslaw as  Snout
Arthur Hewlett as  Snug
Bill Shine as  Starveling

Reviews

TrueJoshNight
1964/06/24

Truly Dreadful Film

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Konterr
1964/06/25

Brilliant and touching

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SteinMo
1964/06/26

What a freaking movie. So many twists and turns. Absolutely intense from start to finish.

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AnhartLinkin
1964/06/27

This story has more twists and turns than a second-rate soap opera.

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