The Tempest

Mar 12, 1993

0h 26m

★ 1.0

Overview

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales, Season 1, Episode 2. Exiled Prospero lives on a desolate island with his daughter, Miranda. When Prospero's usurping brother sails by the island, Prospero conjures a storm that wrecks the ship and changes all of their lives.

Genres

Drama

Family

Animation

Adventure

Production Companies

Soyuzmultfilm

S4C

Bbc wales

The Tempest Trailers

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Cast

Narrator

Martin Jarvis

Prospero

Timothy West

Caliban

Alun Armstrong

Ariel

Ella Hood

Miranda

Katy Behean

Ferdinand

Jonathan Tafler

Alonzo

John Moffatt

Gonzalo

James Greene

Sebastian

Sion Probert

Antonio

Peter Guinness

Stephano

Stephen Thorne

Trinculo

Ric Jerrom

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