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Certificate U
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  • from 189 members

A BBC production of probably Shakespeare's most popular comedy, a surreal confection of fun and fairies, mistaken identity and mismatched lovers. Memorably filmed with a stellar cast led by Helen Mirren as Titania. Read more

Starring Helen Mirren, Phil Daniels, Robert Lindsay
Director Elijah Moshinsk
Genres Drama

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

A BBC production of probably Shakespeare's most popular comedy, a surreal confection of fun and fairies, mistaken identity and mismatched lovers. Memorably filmed with a stellar cast led by Helen Mirren as Titania.

Starring Helen Mirren, Phil Daniels, Robert Lindsay
Director Elijah Moshinsk
Studio BBC
Run time DVD: 1 hr 56 mins
Certificate Certificate U
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Hearing-impaired English
Subtitles DVD: English
Released DVD: 15 May 2006
Format DVD
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  • 3 out of 3 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4 stars

    Midsummer Lark

    Delightfully light-hearted performances by Helen Mirren as Tatania and -especially - Brian Glover as Bottom. 'What fools these mortals be!' - a very enjoyable piece of foolery

      • Nick Gardner from London
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  • 1 out of 1 person found this review helpful

    Rated - 3 stars

    OK but dated !

    Well produced but nothing special good for anybody who needs an introduction to shakespeare.

      • A customer from Grimsby
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    • A Midsummer Night's Dream
      A BBC production of probably Shakespeare's most popular comedy, a surreal confection of fun and fairies, mistaken identity and mismatched lovers. Memorably filmed with a stellar cast led by Helen Mirren as Titania. ...