Prospero's Books

A magician's spell, the innocence of young love and a dream of revenge unite to create a tempest.

• Rated 6.8 out of 10
• Movie
• 1991
• 2h 6m
• Drama
• Fantasy

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

Starring

John Gielgud, Michael Clark, Michel Blanc, Erland Josephson