A Walk Through Prospero's Library

23m
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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.

Cast

John Gielgud
Prospero
Isabelle Pasco
Miranda

Crew

Peter Greenaway
Director
Achim Seidel
Editor
Sacha Vierny
Director of Photography
Thomas W. Klinger
Producer
Ellen Lens
Costume Design
Dien van Straalen
Costume Design
Chris Wyatt
Sound Editor
Philip Glass
Music
Ben van Os
Art Direction

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