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A Midsummer Night's Dream 1999 Directed by Michael Hoffman

Love makes fools of us all.

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.

Language English
Spoken Language English
Budget $11,000,000
Revenue $16,071,990
Release Date 20 May 1999
116 mins
Cast
Anna Friel Hermia
Christian Bale Demetrius
Dominic West Lysander
Kevin Kline Nick Bottom
Sophie Marceau Hippolyta
Roger Rees Peter Quince
Max Wright Robin Starveling
Bill Irwin Tom Snout
Sam Rockwell Francis Flute
John Sessions Philostrate
Roberta Galli Fury - Fairyworld
Aldo Marinucci Satyr Musician - Fairyworld
Tommaso Accardo Forge Man - Fairyworld
Emanuele Gullotto Fawn - Fairyworld
Liliana Vitale Storyteller - Holding Era
Vito Passeri Greek Tragedy - Holding Era
Francesco Gabriele Greek Tragedy - Holding Era
Daniele Ferretti Greek Tragedy - Holding Era
Chiara Stampone Nymph - Fairyworld
Chiara Conti Nymph - Fairyworld
Alessandra Monti Fairy - Fairyworld
Elisabetta La Padula Pantomime Dwarf - Fairyworld