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'.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (7)
Production and distribution (3)
- Co-productions : Ciné-@, Camera One
- Foreign production companies : Allarts, Penta Film, VPRO - Nederland 3, Film Four International
- French distribution : Pyramide Distribution
Full credits (9)
- Screenwriter : Peter Greenaway
- Director of Photography : Sacha Vierny
- Music Composer : Michael Nyman
- Assistant director : Sophie Fiennes
- Editor : Marina Bodbyl
- Foreign producers : Denis Wigman, Kees Kasander
- Author of original work : William Shakespeare
- Co-producers : Philippe Carcassonne, Michel Seydoux
- Production Designers : Ben Van Os, Jan Roelfs
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Literary adaptation
- Production language : English
- Coproducer countries : Great Britain (80.0%), France (20.0%), The Netherlands
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified