Prospero's Books (1991)
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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'.
Read the Prospero's Books feature →- Budget
- $1.7M
- Box office
- $1.8M
Media
Top billed cast
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John GielgudProsperoMichael ClarkCaliban
Michel BlancAlonso
Erland JosephsonGonzalo
Isabelle PascoMiranda
Tom BellAntonio
Kenneth CranhamSebastian
Mark RylanceFerdinandMarie AngelIris
Ute LemperCeresDeborah ConwayJunoPaul RussellArielMovie DNA
Genre affinityFantasy · DramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference286766Actor preference169963 · 235067 · 324739Country preferenceJpDecade preference1990
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Frequently asked questions about Prospero's Books
What is Prospero's Books about?
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'.
How long is Prospero's Books?
Prospero's Books has a runtime of 120 minutes.