Helen Mirren and Robert Lindsay star in this production of Shakespeare's classic comedy. Confusion reigns as lovers Hermia and Lysander run away to a forest on the outskirts of Athens.

  • Year: 1981 Duration: 111 min Credits: Helen Mirren, Robert Lindsay, Peter McEnery... more
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