Prospero's Books
A magician's spell, the innocence of young love and a dream of revenge unite to create a tempest.
6.8(104) 1991-08-30 126 minDramaFantasy
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'.
Original Music ComposerMichael Nyman
DirectorPeter Greenaway
ScreenplayPeter Greenaway
ProducerKees Kasander
Cast & characters
John Gielgud
as Prospero
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Michael Clark
as Caliban
Michel Blanc
as Alonso
Erland Josephson
as Gonzalo
Isabelle Pasco
as Miranda
Tom Bell
as Antonio
Kenneth Cranham
as Sebastian
Mark Rylance
as Ferdinand
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Marie Angel
as Iris
Ute Lemper
as Ceres
Deborah Conway
as Juno
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Paul Russell
as Ariel
Gerard Thoolen
as Adrian
Pierre Bokma
as Francisco
Jim van der Woude
as Trinculo
Michiel Romeyn
as Stephano
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Orpheo
as Ariel
James Thierrée
as Ariel
Emil Wolk
as Ariel
