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prospero's books (1991)

Original title: prospero's books
Production: France, Japan, UK, Italy, Paesi Bassi|124 min
Dramatic, Fantasy
Poster of movie prospero's books

Festivals and awards

Venezia Festival 1991 - nomination Golden Lion - Selection
Bafta 1992 - nomination Migliori effetti speciali

Origin of the subject

dall'opera teatrale: la The Tempest (1611, William Shakespeare)

Direction

Peter GreenawayPeter Greenaway: regista

Production and Screenplay

Peter GreenawayPeter Greenaway: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

John GielgudJohn Gielgud(età:87)
(Prospero)
Michael Clark (attore)
(Calibano)
Michel BlancMichel Blanc(età:39)
(Alonso)
Erland Josephson(età:68)
(gonzalo)
Isabelle PascoIsabelle Pasco(età:25)
(Miranda)
Mark RylanceMark Rylance(età:31)
(Ferdinando)
Ute LemperUte Lemper(età:28)
(ceres)
Kenneth CranhamKenneth Cranham(età:47)
Tom BellTom Bell(età:58)
Michael Clark
Deborah Conway
Gerard Thoolen(età:48)
Emil Wolk
Paul Russell
James ThierréeJames Thierrée(età:17)
Jim Van der woude
Pierre Bokma(età:36)

Technical staff

Ute LemperUte Lemper: musiche
Michael NymanMichael Nyman: musiche
Sacha ViernySacha Vierny: direttore della fotografia
Jan Roelfs: scenografo
Ben Van os: scenografo
Marina Bodbijl: montatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1991)

Gianni Musy GloriGianni Musy Glori Voice of John Gielgud