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The Tempest is a 1979 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play of the same name. Directed by Derek Jarman , produced by Don Boyd , with Heathcote Williams as Prospero , it also stars Toyah Willcox , Jack Birkett , Karl Johnson and Helen Wellington-Lloyd from Jarman's previous feature, Jubilee ( 1977 ).
- $350,000
- 13 September 1979
The Tempest: Directed by Derek Jarman. With Peter Bull, David Meyer, Neil Cunningham, Heathcote Williams. Banished to a forsaken island, the Right Duke of Milan and Sorcerer Prospero gets the chance to take his revenge on the King of Naples with the assistance of his airy spirit-servant, Ariel.
- (1.2K)
- Drama, Fantasy
- Derek Jarman
- 1980-05
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Dec 10, 2010 · Rated: 2/5 • Dec 2, 2018. May 3, 2015. A shipwreck casts members of a royal court ashore on a mysterious island. Their fateful arrival is no accident, for it was engineered by Prospera (Helen ...
- (88)
- Julie Taymor
- PG-13
- Helen Mirren
Prospero, a potent magician, lives on a desolate isle with his virginal daughter, Miranda. He's in exile, banished from his duchy by his usurping brother and the King of Naples. Providence brings these enemies near; aided by his vassal the spirit Ariel, Prospero conjures a tempest to wreck the Italian ship. The king's son, thinking all others ...
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Prospero, a potent magician, lives on a desolate isle with his virginal daughter, Miranda. He's in exile, banished from his duchy by his usurping brother and the King of Naples. Providence brings these enemies near; aided by his vassal the spirit Ariel, Prospero conjures a tempest to wreck the Italian ship. The king's son, thinking all others lost, becomes Prospero's prisoner, falling in love ...
One of the movement’s pioneers is Britain’s Derek Jarman, a defiant, outlaw of an artist who has crafted intelligent, experimental movies of high calibre. His flamboyantly off-kilter screen adaptation of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest is such a film. Released in the era-defining year of 1979 (interestingly, the same year when the late ...