A Walk Through Prospero's Library

0h 23m 0.0/10

Overview

A short made for TV with director Peter Greenaway discussing the dazzling 3.5 minute opening sequence from his film, 'Prospero's Books'. As Prospero (John Gielgud) walks through his library, Greenaway comments on the historical, mythological, biblical & fictional characters occupying the library.

Director

Peter Greenaway

Top Billed Cast

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Prospero

Isabelle Pasco

Isabelle Pasco

Miranda

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