A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)

Directed by:
Michael Hoffman

Written by:
Michael Hoffman
William Shakespeare

Plot:
A complex love quadrangle develops between four young lovers when mischevous forest sprites play Cupid. Hermia is in love with Lysander, but her father wants her to marry Demetrius. To escape the arranged marriage, she and Lysander elope into the woods. Demetrius follows them, followed in turn by Helena, who nurses an unrequited passion for him. Meanwhile, a group of amateur actors rehearses a play in the woods, and soon all find their lives changed by the doings of Oberon and Titania, the warring king and queen of the fairies.

Genres: Comedy / Fantasy / Romance
Countries: Italy / United Kingdom / United States
Languages: English / Italian
Runtime: 116

Alternative titles:

Sogno di una notte di mezza estate

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Cast:

Christian Bale... Demetrius

Stanley Tucci... Puck (Robin Goodfellow)

David Strathairn... Theseus

Michelle Pfeiffer... Titania

Kevin Kline... Nick Bottom

Sam Rockwell... Francis Flute

Rupert Everett... Oberon

Dominic West... Lysander

Bill Irwin... Tom Snout

Roger Rees... Peter Quince