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   • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Achievement in Special Visual Effects 1992 · Nominated

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   Prospero's Books. Jump to. 3 wins & 4 nominations. BAFTA Awards. 1992 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best Special Visual Effects. Frans Wamelink. Eve Ramboz. Fantasporto. 1992 Nominee International Fantasy Film Award. Best Film. Peter Greenaway. London Critics Circle Film Awards. 1992 Winner ALFS Award. British Technical Achievement of the Year.

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   Prospero's Books is a 1991 British avant-garde film adaptation of William Shakespeare 's The Tempest, written and directed by Peter Greenaway. Sir John Gielgud plays Prospero, the protagonist who provides the off-screen narration and the voices to the other story characters.

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   Aug 30, 1991 · Peter Greenaway. Writers. William Shakespeare. Peter Greenaway. Stars. John Gielgud. Michael Clark. Michel Blanc. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.99. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist. Added by 7.2K users. 89 User reviews. 17 Critic reviews. Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award. 3 wins & 4 nominations total. Videos 1.

   • 6.8/10 (6.7K)
   • Genre: Drama, Fantasy

   • Director: Peter Greenaway
   • Release Date: 1991-08-30

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   Nov 27, 1991 · Prospero, once duke of Milan, has been tossed by a storm onto a lost island, along with his daughter, Miranda, various crew members and such resident sprites and monsters as Ariel and Caliban. But he has managed to save his books from the tempest - books he prizes more than his dukedom - and Greenaway wonders about that water-soaked library.

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   62% Tomatometer 26 Reviews. Fresh audience score. 83% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings. Shakespeare's exiled duke (John Gielgud) tells his tale in calligraphy in this version of "The Tempest."

   • 62% (26)
   • Director: Peter Greenaway

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: John Gielgud

6. www.nytimes.com › 1991/09/28 › moviesReview/Film Festival; Reams on the Renaissance Fill 'Prospero ...

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   Sep 28, 1991 · Each of the books is touched on in the course of the film. Yet film being something that moves relentlessly on at the projector's pace, "Prospero's Books" never allows the audience the time to ...

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   Where can I buy Prospero's books?

   • Rent Prospero's Books on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. There is no middle ground for viewers of Peter Greenaway's work, but for his fans, Prospero's Books is reliably daring. Shakespeare's exiled duke (John Gielgud) tells his tale in calligraphy in this version of "The Tempest."

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   How did Prospero save his books?

   • Prospero, once duke of Milan, has been tossed by a storm onto a lost island, along with his daughter, Miranda, various crew members and such resident sprites and monsters as Ariel and Caliban. But he has managed to save his books from the tempest - books he prizes more than his dukedom - and Greenaway wonders about that water-soaked library.

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   Is Prospero's books a movie?

   • Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death in 2013. In 1975, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. Rated R For Pervasive Nudity. Peter Greenaway’s “Prospero’s Books” is not a movie in the sense that we usually employ the word. It’s an experiment in form and content.

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   What is Prospero's books based on?

   • Prospero's Books is a complex tale based upon William Shakespeare 's The Tempest. Miranda, the daughter of Prospero, an exiled magician, falls in love with Ferdinand, the son of his enemy; while the sorcerer's sprite, Ariel, convinces him to abandon revenge against the traitors from his earlier life.

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   Synopsis. 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'. Awards. 1991: Nominated for BAFTA Awards: Best Visual Special Effects.