Prospero's Books

6.8 / 10

(101 votes)

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'.

Country:

Japan,

United Kingdom,

France,

Netherlands,

Italy

Genre:

Drama,

Fantasy

Duration:

126 minutes

Year:

1991

Director:

Peter Greenaway

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Company:

Caméra One,

Allarts,

Cinéa

Budget:

$1,725,000

Revenue:

$1,750,301

Cast:
John Gielgud

Prospero

Michael Clark

Caliban

Michel Blanc

Alonso

Erland Josephson

Gonzalo

Isabelle Pasco

Miranda

Crew:
Sacha Vierny

Director of Photography

Michael Nyman

Original Music Composer

Peter Greenaway

Director

Michael Clark

Choreographer

William Shakespeare

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