
Synopsis
This modern retelling of William Shakespeare's final masterpiece is an exciting, mystical and magical fantasy with Academy Award-winner Helen Mirren (Best Actress, The Queen, 2006) leading a star-studded cast including Russell Brand (Get Him To The Greek) and Alfred Molina (The Sorcerer's Apprentice). Exiled to a magical island, the sorceress Prospera (Mirren) conjures up a storm that shipwrecks her enemies, and then unleashes her powers for revenge. Directed by the visionary Academy Award-nominated Julie Taymor (Best Director, Frida, 2002) - and complete with exclusive bonus features - The Tempest, with its innovative twist, is a supernatural dramedy filled with Shakespearian villains, lovers and fools that will leave you spellbound.
Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Helen Mirren
• Djimon Hounsou
• Felicity Jones
• Chris Cooper
• Alfred Molina
• David Strathairn
• Alan Cumming
• Russell Brand
• Ben Whishaw
Directors:
• Julie Taymor