Prospero's Books

Prospero's Books
1991Fantasy120 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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'.

  • Peter Greenaway

    Director

  • William Shakespeare

    Theatre Play

  • Peter Greenaway

    Screenplay

  • Sacha Vierny

    Director of Photography

  • Marina Bodbijl

    Editor

  • John Gielgud

    Prospero

  • Michael Clark

    Caliban

  • Michel Blanc

    Alonso

  • Erland Josephson

    Gonzalo

  • Isabelle Pasco

    Miranda

  • Tom Bell

    Antonio

  • Kenneth Cranham

    Sebastian

  • Mark Rylance

    Ferdinand

  • Marie Angel

    Iris

  • Ute Lemper

    Ceres

  • Deborah Conway

    Juno

  • Paul Russell

    Ariel

  • Gerard Thoolen

    Adrian

  • Pierre Bokma

    Francisco

  • Jim van der Woude

    Trinculo

  • Michiel Romeyn

    Stephano

  • Orpheo

    Ariel

  • James Thierrée

    Ariel

  • Emil Wolk

    Ariel

    • 5.0

    Runtime

    120 minutes

    Released

    1991-08-30

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    Japan

    United Kingdom

    France

    Netherlands

    Italy

    Studios

    Caméra One

    Allarts

    Cinéa

    Sound

  • Michael Nyman

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    42 days ago

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