Film
Prospero's Books
1991· R· 2h 6m· Drama· Fantasy
“A magician's spell, the innocence of young love and a dream of revenge unite to create a tempest.”
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'.
1991-08-30
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DirectorPeter Greenaway
ScreenplayPeter Greenaway
ProducerKees Kasander
Director of PhotographySacha Vierny
Original Music ComposerMichael Nyman
EditorMarina Bodbijl
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Details
Released1991-08-30
Runtime2h 6m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosCamera One · Allarts · Cinéa
Budget$2M
Box office$2M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesJapan · United Kingdom · France · Netherlands · Italy
Rating6.8/10 · 104 votes
Original languageen
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