Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1; digitally mastered. |
Cast |
Helen Mirren, Russell Brand, Reeve Carney, Tom Conti, Chris Cooper, Alan Cumming, Djimon Hounsou, Felicity Jones, Alfred Molina, David Strathairn, Ben Whishaw. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; production designer, Mark Friedberg ; editor, Françoise Bonnot ; music, Elliot Goldenthal. |
Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009. |
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Adapted from the play by William Shakespeare. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some nudity, suggestive content and scary images. |
Summary |
This modern retelling of William Shakespeare's final masterpiece is an exciting, mystical, and magical fantasy. Exiled to a magical island, the sorceress Prospera conjures up a storm that shipwrecks her enemies, and then unleashes her powers for revenge. |
Note |
Special features: Raising the Tempest; Julie Taymor audio commentary; Annotated Shakespeare; Russell Brand rehearsal riff; "O mistress mine" music video. |
Language |
English or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest.
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Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
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Political refugees -- Drama.
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Shipwreck victims -- Drama.
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Magicians -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Fantasy films.
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Added Author |
Taymor, Julie, 1952-
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Chartoff, Robert.
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Hendee, Lynn.
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Taylor-Stanley, Julia.
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Lau, Jason K.
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Cooper, Chris, 1951-
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Hounsou, Djimon, 1964-
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Mirren, Helen.
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Brand, Russell, 1975-
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Carney, Reeve.
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Conti, Tom.
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Jones, Felicity.
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Cumming, Alan, 1965-
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Molina, Alfred, 1953-
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Strathairn, David.
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Whishaw, Ben, 1980-
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Friedberg, Mark.
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Dryburgh, Stuart.
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Bonnot, Françoise, 1939-2018
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Tempest.
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Artemis Films.
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Touchstone Pictures.
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Miramax Films.
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Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Standard No. |
786936811698 |
Music No. |
106588 Touchstone Home Entertainment |
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