A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Three Centuries In The Making! An immortal literary classic becomes a triumph of the ages!

Directed by Max Reinhardt, William Dieterle

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures

1935143 min6.4 / 10

A whimsical, enchanted comedy about love's chaos and magic's mischief, where confusion and transformation lead to harmony and joy.

Four young people escape Athens to a forest where the king and queen of the fairies are quarreling, while meanwhile, a troupe of amateur actors rehearses a play. When the fairy Puck uses a magic flower to make people fall in love, the whole thing becomes a little bit confused...

Questions people ask

  • Does A Midsummer Night's Dream end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of films.

  • Is A Midsummer Night's Dream easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is A Midsummer Night's Dream violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is A Midsummer Night's Dream scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is A Midsummer Night's Dream sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity84

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise19

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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