A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

116 mins | Comedy, Romance, Fantasy | May 14, 1999

A film adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy about lovers whose romantic affections are manipulated by fairy magic. The setting is updated to a Tuscan hill town in the late 19th century.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

116 mins | Comedy, Romance, Fantasy | May 14, 1999

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A film adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy about lovers whose romantic affections are manipulated by fairy magic. The setting is updated to a Tuscan hill town in the late 19th century.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Fox Searchlight Pictures, Regency Enterprises, Taurus Film
Original title A Midsummer Night's Dream
Directors Michael Hoffman
Writers Michael Hoffman, William Shakespeare

Cast

Rupert Everett

as Oberon

Calista Flockhart

as Helena

Kevin Kline

as Nick Bottom

Michelle Pfeiffer

as Titania

Stanley Tucci

as Puck

Christian Bale

as Demetrius

Sophie Marceau

as Hippolyta

David Strathairn

as Theseus

Anna Friel

as Hermia

Dominic West

as Lysander

Roger Rees

as Peter Quince

Max Wright

as Robin Starveling

Gregory Jbara

as Snug

Bill Irwin

as Tom Snout

Sam Rockwell

as Francis Flute

Bernard Hill

as Egeus

John Sessions

as Philostrate

Roberta Galli

as Fury - Fairyworld

Aldo Marinucci

as Satyr Musician - Fairyworld

Tommaso Accardo

as Forge Man - Fairyworld

Emanuele Gullotto

as Fawn - Fairyworld

Liliana Vitale

as Storyteller - Holding Era

Vito Passeri

as Greek Tragedy - Holding Era

Francesco Gabriele

as Greek Tragedy - Holding Era

Daniele Ferretti

as Greek Tragedy - Holding Era

Chiara Stampone

as Nymph - Fairyworld

Chiara Conti

as Nymph - Fairyworld

Alessandra Monti

as Fairy - Fairyworld