The Tempest (1979)
- Directed by
- Derek Jarman
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 26 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wizard uses magic to create a storm and strand his enemies on an island. He then manipulates events to seek revenge and reconcile with his past.
theatricalavant-gardedreamlikevisually stylizedcampysurrealslow-pacedatmospheric
What happens
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). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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