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A Midsummer Night's Dream( 1999)

TV-MAFantasyComedyRomance
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Love makes fools of us all.

Overview

The lovely Hermia is to wed Demetrius, but she truly cares for Lysander. Hermia's friend, Helena, is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic entanglements abound in the woods, with married fairy rulers Titania and Oberon toying with various lovers and each other.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Rupert Everett

      Oberon

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      Calista Flockhart

      Helena

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      Kevin Kline

      Nick Bottom

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      Michelle Pfeiffer

      Titania

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      Stanley Tucci

      Puck

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      Christian Bale

      Demetrius

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      Sophie Marceau

      Hippolyta

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      David Strathairn

      Theseus

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      Anna Friel

      Hermia

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      Dominic West

      Lysander

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      Roger Rees

      Peter Quince

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      Max Wright

      Robin Starveling

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      Gregory Jbara

      Snug

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      Bill Irwin

      Tom Snout

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      Sam Rockwell

      Francis Flute

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      Bernard Hill

      Egeus

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      John Sessions

      Philostrate

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      Roberta Galli

      Fury - Fairyworld

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      Solena Nocentini

      Moth

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      Aldo Marinucci

      Satyr Musician - Fairyworld

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      Tommaso Accardo

      Forge Man - Fairyworld

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      Emanuele Gullotto

      Fawn - Fairyworld

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      Liliana Vitale

      Storyteller - Holding Era

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      Vito Passeri

      Greek Tragedy - Holding Era

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      Francesco Gabriele

      Greek Tragedy - Holding Era

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      Daniele Ferretti

      Greek Tragedy - Holding Era

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      Chiara Stampone

      Nymph - Fairyworld

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      Chiara Conti

      Nymph - Fairyworld

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      Alessandra Monti

      Fairy - Fairyworld

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      Elisabetta La Padula

      Pantomime Dwarf - Fairyworld

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jun 18 2023
    This is my favourite Shakespeare story, full of mischief and mayhem, comedy and even a good bit of lust mixed in with the true love. This, however, is a really pedestrian adaptation that doesn't measure (for measure) up at all. The all important character of "Puck" is really quite underplayed by Stanley Tucci and Kevin Klein's "Bottom" comes across better suited for a pantomime performance of this tale of the ultimate love triangle. If you don't know the story: "Hermia" (Anna Friel) is in love with "Lysander" (Dominic West) but her father (Bernard Hill) wants her to marry "Demetrius" (Christian...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    11000000.00

    Revenue

    16071990.00

    Keywords

    • lover
    • fairy
    • promise
    • luck
    • puck