

Dream of a Summer Night
1983-11-15 · 104 min · ★ 7.8
Rock musical adaptation of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream".
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- Directors
- Gabriele Salvatores
- Production companies
- Politecne Cinematografica, RAI
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Gianna NanniniTitania
Alberto LionelloTheseus
Erika BlancHippolyta
Alessandro HaberEgeus
Luca BarbareschiLysander
Giuseppe CedernaDemetrius
Augusta GoriHermia
Flavio BucciOberon
Elio De CapitaniBottom
Corinna AgustoniTwin
Claudio BisioMoth
Patrizia FontanaPeaseblossom
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