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Pages in category "Films based on The Tempest" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Tempest is a 2010 American fantasy comedy-drama film based on the 1611 play of the same name by William Shakespeare.In this version, the gender of the main character, Prospero, is changed from male to female; the role was played by Helen Mirren.
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.
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 ).
The film opened in more than 100 cities on March 23 [23] in CinemaScope, Eastmancolor, [24] and in some theaters, stereophonic sound, either by the magnetic or Perspecta processes. At the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a rating of 94% based on 51 reviews from critics, averaging 8.20/10. [25]
Tempest is a 1982 American adventure comedy-drama romance film directed by Paul Mazursky. It is a loose modern-day adaptation of the Shakespeare’s The Tempest . The picture features John Cassavetes , Gena Rowlands , Susan Sarandon , Raúl Juliá , and Molly Ringwald in her feature film debut.
Voyage to Melonia [1] (Swedish: Resan till Melonia; full English title: Voyage to Melonia: A fantasy loosely based on Shakespeare's 'The Tempest') is a 1989 Swedish-Norwegian animated adventure fantasy film directed by Per Åhlin, loosely based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest, with further inspiration from Jules Verne's Propeller Island and Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist.
Loosely based on the life of Alma Mahler, Bride of the Wind recounts Alma's marriage to the composer Gustav Mahler and her romantic liaisons. The title of the film alludes to a painting by Oskar Kokoschka named Die Windsbraut, literally meaning The Bride of the Wind, though often translated as The Tempest. The artist dedicated this painting to ...