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Prospero's Books

A magician's spell, the innocence of young love and a dream of revenge unite to create a tempest.

1991 · 2h 6m · 6.8 on TMDB

R

An exiled magician finds an opportunity for revenge against his enemies muted when his daughter and the son of his chief enemy fall in love in this uniquely structured retelling of the 'The Tempest'.

Cast

John Gielgud
Prospero
Michael Clark
Caliban
Michel Blanc
Alonso
Erland Josephson
Gonzalo

Isabelle Pasco

Isabelle Pasco

Miranda

Tom Bell

Tom Bell

Antonio

Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Sebastian

Mark Rylance

Mark Rylance

Ferdinand

Marie Angel

Iris

Ute Lemper

Ute Lemper

Ceres

Deborah Conway

Deborah Conway

Juno

Paul Russell

Ariel

Production

Camera One Allarts Cinéa

Directed by

Peter Greenaway

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere right now — rental or physical it is.

Details›

Released: August 30, 1991
Budget: $1.7M
Box office: $1.8M

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