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Prospero's Books (1991)

R ★ 6.8/10 126 min Drama, Fantasy Japan, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, Italy English
Theatre Play: William Shakespeare
Screenplay by: Peter Greenaway
Streaming: Not available
A magician's spell, the innocence of young love and a dream of revenge unite to create a tempest.

Description

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'.

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Top Cast

John Gielgud
John Gielgud Prospero
Michael Clark Caliban
Michel Blanc
Michel Blanc Alonso
Erland Josephson
Erland Josephson Gonzalo
Isabelle Pasco
Isabelle Pasco Miranda
Tom Bell
Tom Bell Antonio
Kenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham Sebastian
Mark Rylance
Mark Rylance Ferdinand

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