Prospero's Books (1991)
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'.
Where to watch Prospero's Books
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Netzkino | — | — |
| France | — | Orange VOD, Sooner | Orange VOD, Sooner |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Filmin | — | — |
| Italy | CineAutore | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Prospero's Books in 2 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
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'. Prospero's Books is a Drama, Fantasy movie, released on 1991-08-30, runtime 126 minutes.
Is Prospero's Books worth watching?
TMDB users rate Prospero's Books 6.8 out of 10 from 106 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Prospero's Books?
In Germany, Prospero's Books is free to watch on Netzkino. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Peter Greenaway
Cast
- John Gielgud as Prospero
- Michael Clark as Caliban
- Michel Blanc as Alonso
- Erland Josephson as Gonzalo
- Isabelle Pasco as Miranda
- Tom Bell as Antonio
- Kenneth Cranham as Sebastian
- Mark Rylance as Ferdinand
- Marie Angel as Iris
- Ute Lemper as Ceres
- Deborah Conway as Juno
- Paul Russell as Ariel
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Sources
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