A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Release: 1964-06-24
·Runtime: 110m
Comedy
Drama
Fantasy
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...
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Associated-Rediffusion Television
Cast
Alfie Bass
as Flute
John Fraser
as Lysander
Miles Malleson
as Quince
Patrick Allen
as Theseus
Tony Tanner
as Puck
Bernard Bresslaw
as Snout
Arthur Hewlett
as Snug
Peter Wyngarde
as Oberon
Cyril Luckham
as Egeus
Jill Bennett
as Helena
Anna Massey
as Titania
Benny Hill
as Bottom
Bill Shine
as Starveling
