Midsummer Dream
Directed byÁngel de la Cruz
Manolo Gómez
Written byÁngel de la Cruz
Beatriz Iso
Produced byManolo Gómez
StarringRomola Garai
Bernard Hill
Billy Boyd
Rhys Ifans
Miranda Richardson
Fiona Shaw
Toby Stephens
CinematographyManuel Alvariño
Music bySergio Pena Castro
Arturo B. Kress
Production
company
Release date
1 July 2005 (Spain)
Running time
85 minutes
CountriesSpain
Portugal
LanguagesSpanish
English

Midsummer Dream (Spanish: El Sueño de una noche de San Juan, lit. 'A Dream of a Night of Saint John'[a]) is a 2005 computer-animated film from Dygra Films, the creators of The Living Forest. Made in Spain and Portugal, the film is loosely based on William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream.[1]

Character

The main character is the girl Helena, a princess.

Voice cast

The voice cast of the English speaking version includes:[1]

Production

Directed by Ángel de la Cruz and Manolo Gómez, the production team totalled over 400 people over the lifetime of the project.[2]

See also

Notes and references

Notes

  1. ^ The feast of Saint John, celebrated on the night of June 23, being the traditional midsummer feast in Spain and Portugal.

References

  1. ^ a b BUFVC: Midsummer Dream n.d.
  2. ^ Silió 2005.

Sources

  • "Sueno de una Noche de San Juan, El (English Version)". British Universities Film and Video Council. n.d. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  • Silió, Elisa (1 July 2005). "Sueño de una noche de San Juan se inspira en Shakespeare". El Pais. Retrieved 5 January 2018.

Further reading

External links


Goya Award for Best Animated Film
William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
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