Synopsis
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'.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
106 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael NymanOriginal Music Composer
- Peter GreenawayDirector
- Peter GreenawayScreenplay
Cast
- John GielgudProspero
- Michael ClarkCaliban
- Michel BlancAlonso
- Erland JosephsonGonzalo
- Isabelle PascoMiranda
- Tom BellAntonio
- Kenneth CranhamSebastian
- Mark RylanceFerdinand
- Marie AngelIris
- Ute LemperCeres
- Deborah ConwayJuno
- Paul RussellAriel
Stills
Themes
surrealismbased on play or musicaltempestexperimental filmmagical realism