John Gielgud
Prospero
About A Walk Through Prospero's Library
Synopsis
A short made for TV with director Peter Greenaway discussing the dazzling 3.5 minute opening sequence from his film, 'Prospero's Books'. As Prospero (John Gielgud) walks through his library, Greenaway comments on the historical, mythological, biblical & fictional characters occupying the library.
At a glance
Release year
1992
Rating
7.0/10
Type
Movie
Provider
Neon · Yoru · Cypher · Sage · Breach · Vyse
Genres
HistoryTV MovieDocumentaryFantasy
Actors
Isabelle Pasco
Miranda
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