Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Tempest' right now, here are some details about the Boyd's Company fantasy flick. The Tempest starring Heathcote Williams, Toyah Willcox, Karl Johnson, Jack Birkett has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min. The release date of the movie is September 13th, 1979. is derived from platform
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "Prospero, a potent magician, lives on a desolate isle with his virginal daughter, Miranda. He's in exile, banished from his duchy by his usurping brother and the King of Naples. Providence brings these enemies near; aided by his vassal the spirit Ariel, Prospero conjures a tempest to wreck the Italian ship. The king's son, thinking all others lost, becomes Prospero's prisoner, falling in love with Miranda and she with him. Prospero's brother and the king wander the island, as do a drunken cook and sailor, who conspire with Caliban, Prospero's beastly slave, to murder Prospero. Prospero wants reason to triumph, Ariel wants his freedom, Miranda a husband; the sailors want to dance."
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'The Tempest' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on September 13th, 1979
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
April 10th, 2000
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