The Tempest Movie Review 1980

The lust for power is ultimately overcome by the need for love in this play, one of Shakespeare's most dramatic and emotional romances. A exiled Duke and two young lovers are surrounded by magic--finding good and evil all around them. Part of the "Shakespeare Plays" series.

Distribution

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Available on VHS
Running time 150 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Fantasy

Cast

Michael Hordern, Pippa Guard, Christopher Guard, Warren Clarke, Derek Godfrey, John Nettleton, David Dixon, Andrew Sachs, Nigel Hawthorne, David Waller, Alan Rowe

Director

John Gorrie

Producer

Cedric Messina, Dr. Jonathan Miller, BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)