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The tempest /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Taymor, Julie, 1952-, Cooper, Chris, 1951-, Hounsou, Djimon, 1964-, Mirren, Helen, Brand, Russell, 1975-, Cumming, Alan, 1965-, Molina, Alfred, 1953-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Spanish
Language Notes:English or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Published: [United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2011.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Tempest.
Fathers and daughters > Drama.
Political refugees > Drama.
Shipwreck victims > Drama.
Magicians > Drama.
Film adaptations.
Comedy films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Description
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.
Item Description:Previously released as a motion picture in 2011.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1; NTSC.
Audience:Rating: PG-13; for some nudity, suggestive content and scary images.
Production Credits:Cinematography, Stuart Dryburgh ; editor, Françoise Bonnot ; music, Elliot Goldenthal.