Sen noci Svatojánské

This film presents a recording of the 1984 production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, performed by the ABC Theatre. The adaptation is notable for its use of Martin Hilský's translation, which is recognized for being the most performed version of the play in contemporary Czech theater.

As a comedy, Sen noci Svatojánské captures the whimsical and fantastical elements of Shakespeare's storytelling. With a cast that includes Pavel Soukup, Ladislav Trojan, and Martin Stropnický, the film brings to life the enchanting world of fairies and lovers in a way that resonates with both theater enthusiasts and those who appreciate classic literature. The production was made by Československá televize Praha, adding a layer of cultural significance to this recording, as it showcases a pivotal moment in Czech theatrical history.