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'.

Cast

John Gielgud, Michael Clark, Michel Blanc, Erland Josephson, Isabelle Pasco, Tom Bell, Kenneth Cranham, Mark Rylance

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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'.

When was "Prospero's Books" released?

Prospero's Books was released in 1991.

Who stars in "Prospero's Books"?

The cast includes John Gielgud, Michael Clark, Michel Blanc, Erland Josephson.