Prospero's Books
A magician's spell, the innocence of young love and a dream of revenge unite to create a tempest.
6.8
106 votes
1991
2h 6m
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'.
Directed by Peter Greenaway
Top cast
John Gielgud
ProsperoM
Michael Clark
Caliban
Michel Blanc
Alonso
Erland Josephson
Gonzalo
Isabelle Pasco
Miranda
Tom Bell
Antonio
Kenneth Cranham
Sebastian
Mark Rylance
FerdinandM
Marie Angel
Iris
Ute Lemper
Ceres
Deborah Conway
JunoP
Paul Russell
Ariel
Gerard Thoolen
Adrian
Pierre Bokma
Francisco
Jim van der Woude
Trinculo
Michiel Romeyn
StephanoO
Orpheo
Ariel
James Thierrée
Ariel
Emil Wolk
ArielDetails
Status
Released
Release date
August 30, 1991
Budget
$1.7M
Revenue
$1.8M
Language
English
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