USA,
2010, 110 min
Directed by:
Julie TaymorCinematography:
Stuart DryburghComposer:
Elliot GoldenthalCast:
Helen Mirren, Djimon Hounsou, Chris Cooper, Russell Brand, Alan Cumming, Ben Whishaw, Alfred Molina, Felicity Jones, David Strathairn, Tom Conti, Reeve Carney (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Exiled to a magical island, the sorceress Prospera (Mirren) conjures up a storm that shipwrecks her enemies, and then unleashes her powers for revenge. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Helen Mirren](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/328/162328448_604ac0.png)
Helen Mirren
UK
Best movies:
National Theatre Live: The Audience (2013) (theatrical recording)
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) (theatrical recording)
Prime Suspect (1991) (TV movie)
![Djimon Hounsou](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267633_a55ac3.jpg)
Djimon Hounsou
Best movies:
Gladiator (2000)
Blood Diamond (2006)
Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
![Chris Cooper](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/451/161451798_503ea7.png)
Chris Cooper
USA
Best movies:
American Beauty (1999)
The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
The Bourne Identity (2002)
![Russell Brand](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/149/166149508_eae50a.jpg)
Russell Brand
UK
Best movies:
Russell Brand: Messiah Complex (2013)
Despicable Me (2010)
Cold Blood (2005) (series)
![Alan Cumming](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/677/162677951_51f0eb.jpg)
Alan Cumming
UK
Best movies:
X-Men 2 (2003)
Black Beauty (1994)
GoldenEye (1995)
![Ben Whishaw](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/049/165049753_0bc9f7.jpg)
Ben Whishaw
UK
Best movies:
The Hollow Crown (2012) (series)
My Brother Tom (2001)
Skyfall (2012)
![Alfred Molina](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/778/162778232_cc0818.png)
Alfred Molina
UK
Best movies:
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Dead Man (1995)
Magnolia (1999)
![Felicity Jones](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/072/165072635_de8285.jpg)
Felicity Jones
UK
Best movies:
The Theory of Everything (2014)
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
Cemetery Junction (2010)
![David Strathairn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267817_d1e782.jpg)
David Strathairn
USA
Best movies:
L.A. Confidential (1997)
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
Temple Grandin (2010) (TV movie)
![Tom Conti](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/360/360376_bfb6d0.jpg)
Tom Conti
UK
Best movies:
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Ściana (1982) (TV movie)
Oppenheimer (2023)
![Reeve Carney](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/031/567/31567833_1ff03b.jpg)
Reeve Carney
USA
Best movies:
House of Gucci (2021)
Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)
The Tempest (2010)
Jude Akuwudike
Best movies:
Beasts of No Nation (2015)
A World Apart (1988)
The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency (2008) (series)
David Collins
USA
Best movies:
The Interrogation of Michael Crowe (2002) (TV movie)
Owning Mahowny (2003)
The Judge (2001) (TV movie)
![Dion Johnstone](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/169/125/169125472_rwn1pl.jpg)
Dion Johnstone
Canada
Best movies:
The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
Dreamcatcher (2003)
Sea Wolf (2009) (TV movie)
Gareth Potter
Best movies:
Hinterland (2013) (series)
The Tempest (2010)
Bruce Dow
Best movies:
Diana: The Musical (2021) (theatrical recording)
The Tempest (2010)