Midsummer Dream

Midsummer Dream
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	Dygra Films
Release date	1 July 2005 (Spain)
Running time	85 minutes
Countries	Spain Portugal
Languages	Spanish English

Midsummer Dream (Spanish: El Sueño de una noche de San Juan, lit. 'A Dream of a Night of Saint John'^[a]) is a 2005 computer-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.^[1]

Character

The main character is the girl Helena, a princess.

The voice cast of the English speaking version includes:^[1]

Directed by Ángel de la Cruz and Manolo Gómez, the production team totalled over 400 people over the lifetime of the project.^[2]

^ The feast of Saint John, celebrated on the night of June 23, being the traditional midsummer feast in Spain and Portugal.

v t e Goya Award for Best Animated Film
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1990s	El regreso del viento del norte (1994) Megasónicos (1997) ¡Qué vecinos tan animales! (1998) Goomer (1999)
2000s	La isla del cangrejo (2000) The Living Forest (2001) Dragon Hill, la colina del dragón (2002) El Cid: The Legend (2003) Pinocchio 3000 (2004) Midsummer Dream (2005) The Hairy Tooth Fairy (2006) Nocturna (2007) The Missing Lynx (2008) Planet 51 (2009)
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2020s	Turu, the Wacky Hen (2020) Valentina (2021) Unicorn Wars (2022)

William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

Characters

Lovers	Theseus and Hippolyta Oberon and Titania Hermia and Lysander Helena and Demetrius
Mechanicals	Nick Bottom Peter Quince Francis Flute Robin Starveling Tom Snout Snug
Others	Puck Egeus Philostrate

Productions

Adaptations

Film	A Midsummer Night's Dream (1909, silent) Wood Love (1925) Dream of a Summer Night (1983) Get Over It (2001) A Midsummer Night's Rave (2002) Midsummer Dream (2005) Were the World Mine (2008) 10ml Love (2012) Strange Magic (2015)
Literature	A Midsummer Tempest (1974) Lords and Ladies (1992) A Midsummer Night's Gene (1997) A Midsummer's Nightmare (1997) The Great Night (2011)
Music	A Midsummer Night's Dream (1842, Mendelssohn) "Wedding March" (1842, Mendelssohn) Three Shakespeare Songs (1951) Symphony No. 8 (1992, Henze) Il Sogno (2004)
Opera	The Fairy-Queen (1692) Pyramus and Thisbe (1745) Puck (1949) A Midsummer Night's Dream (1960, opera) The Enchanted Island (2011)
Stage	The Triumph of Beauty (1646, masque) St. John's Eve (1852, play) The Park (1983, play) The Donkey Show (1999, musical) The Dreaming (2001, musical) The Lovers (2022, musical)
Comics	The Sandman: Dream Country (1991) Auberon Faerie Titania
Art	Hermia and Lysander The Quarrel of Oberon and Titania Scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream Titania and Bottom
Ballet	A Midsummer Night's Dream (1962) The Dream (1964)
Television	"Fascination" (1994, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1994, ShakespeaRe-Told) A Midsummer's Nightmare (2017)

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