Sen noci svatojánské (1959)

Run Time: 1h16m | Release: 25 Sep 1959

Genres: Animation | Fantasy | Comedy |

Production Countries: Czechoslovakia

7.2 / 1017 Vote Count

Overview:

The first puppet kinescope in the world. It is based on the famous poetic comedy by William Shakespeare. Three worlds meet in this story: the noble world of three Athens couples, a common popular world of tradesmen amateur theatre and a fairy-tale happiness of magic creatures as elves and nymphs. The film is considered the most remarkable Jiří Trnka's work and a milestone in the history of the world animation.