Prospero's Books

Prospero's Books

28/9/1991 2h 6m 6.8/10

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'.

Director

Peter Greenaway

Top Billed Cast

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Prospero

Tom Bell

Tom Bell

Antonio

Michel Blanc

Michel Blanc

Alonso

Isabelle Pasco

Isabelle Pasco

Miranda

Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

Gonzalo

Michael Clark

Caliban

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