Prospero's Books
A magician's spell, the innocence of young love and a dream of revenge unite to create a tempest.
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- Drama
- Fantasy
Overview
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'.
Keywords
- surrealism
- based on play or musical
- experimental film
- tempest
- magical realism
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 30, 1991
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Japan, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, Italy
- Production
- Caméra One,Allarts,Cinéa,Camera One
- Cast
- John Gielgud,Michael Clark,Michel Blanc,Erland Josephson,Isabelle Pasco,Tom Bell,Kenneth Cranham,Mark Rylance,Marie Angel,Ute Lemperand 9 more
- Director
- Peter Greenaway
- Producer
- Kees Kasander
- Cinematography
- Sacha Vierny
- Music
- Michael Nyman
- Budget
- $1,725,000
- Revenue
- $1,750,301
- IMDb
- tt0102722