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The Tempest

5.3(138)20101h 51m3

An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare. Prospera (a female version of Shakespeare's Prospero) is the usurped ruler of Milan who has been banished to a mysterious island with her daughter. Using her magical powers, she draws her enemies to the island to exact her revenge.

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Status
Released
Budget
$20M
Box office
$346.6K
Language
English
  • island
  • sword
  • sorcery
  • banishment
  • spirit
  • storm
  • staff
  • woman director
  • sorceress
  • gender swap

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Julie Taymor

Produced in

India, United Kingdom, United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremierePG-13Hawaii Film Festival20 Sept 2010
    • PremierePG-13New York Film Festival2 Oct 2010
    • PremierePG-13Mill Valley Film Festival10 Oct 2010
    • PremierePG-13Chicago International Film Festival18 Oct 2010
    • Theatrical (limited)PG-1310 Dec 2010
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremierePGKeswick Film Festival13 Feb 2011
    • TheatricalPG4 Mar 2011
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical127 Jan 2011
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1617 Aug 2011
  • IrelandIE

    • TheatricalPG4 Mar 2011
  • ItalyIT

    • TheatricalT11 Sept 2010
  • JapanJP

    • Theatrical11 Jun 2011
  • PortugalPT

    • TheatricalM/123 Mar 2011
  • RussiaRU

    • Premiere12+Moscow Film Festival28 Jun 2011
    • Theatrical12+21 Jul 2011
  • TaiwanTW

    • Theatrical11 Feb 2011

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The Tempest was released on 11 September 2010.

Audience reviews

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    Filipe Manuel Neto

    7/31/2022

    2/10

    **A film that seemed very promising, but ended up being very disappointing.** I have to say that I have never read _The Tempest_ and I needed, before seeing the film, to read a little about the original play. Personally, I really like the works of William Shakespeare and have read several of his plays. And I've also noticed that the most staunch defenders of the renowned author's work are sometimes quite suspiciou…

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