
Cinetrā

Cinetrā

Sen noci svatojánské (original title)
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The first puppet film shot in CinemaScope. It is based on the famous poetic comedy by William Shakespeare. Three worlds meet in this story: the noble world of three Athens couples, a common popular world of tradesmen amateur theatre and a fairy-tale happiness of magic creatures as elves and nymphs. The film is considered the most remarkable Jiří Trnka's work and a milestone in the history of the world animation.
Cast: Rudolf Pellar
Writers: Josef Kainar (Screenplay), Jiří Trnka (Screenplay)
Cinematographer: Jiří Vojta
Editor: Hana Walachová
Sound Designer: Emanuel Formánek, Josef Vlček
Composer: Václav Trojan
Production: Krátký film Praha – Studio kresleného a loutkového filmu Praha