Midsummer Dream
2005 film by Ángel de la Cruz
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Midsummer Dream (Spanish: El Sueño de una noche de San Juan, lit. 'A Dream of a Night of Saint John'[a]) is a 2005 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.[2]
Directed byÁngel de la Cruz
Manolo Gómez
Manolo Gómez
Written byÁngel de la Cruz
Beatriz Iso
Beatriz Iso
Produced byManolo Gómez
| Midsummer Dream | |
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Spanish theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Ángel de la Cruz Manolo Gómez |
| Written by | Ángel de la Cruz Beatriz Iso |
| Produced by | Manolo Gómez |
| Starring | Romola Garai Bernard Hill Billy Boyd Rhys Ifans Miranda Richardson Fiona Shaw Toby Stephens |
| Cinematography | Manuel Alvariño |
| Music by | Sergio Pena Castro Arturo B. Kress |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista International |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Countries | Spain Portugal |
| Languages | Spanish English |
| Box office | $1,086,122[1] |
Character
The main character is the girl Helena, a princess.
Voice cast
The voice cast of the English speaking version includes:[2]
- Romola Garai as Helena
- Bernard Hill as Theseus
- Billy Boyd as Puck
- Rhys Ifans as Lysander
- Miranda Richardson as Titania
- Fiona Shaw as The Witches
- Toby Stephens as Demetrius
Production
Directed by Ángel de la Cruz and Manolo Gómez, the production team totalled over 400 people over the lifetime of the project.[3]
Reception
The film was a box office failure, managing to gross only $1,086,122.[1]
