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Prospero's Books
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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."

19912h 6m6.8 TMDb

Directed by Peter Greenaway

Spoiler-Free

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

John Gielgud

Prospero

Michael Clark

Michael Clark

Caliban

Michel Blanc

Michel Blanc

Alonso

Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

Gonzalo

Isabelle Pasco

Isabelle Pasco

Miranda

Tom Bell

Tom Bell

Antonio

Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Sebastian

Mark Rylance

Mark Rylance

Ferdinand

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity8.7
Humor5
Realism6
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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